Autodesk Character Studio: Digital Character Animation

Character studio provides professional tools for animating digital 3D characters. It is an environment in which animators can quickly and easily build skeletons and then animate them, thus creating motion sequences. The animated skeletons are used to drive the movement of 3ds Max geometry, thus creating virtual characters. Crowds of these characters can be generated using character studio, and animated using a system of delegates and procedural behaviors.

Introduction to Autodesk Character Studio is one of the best book to learn character studio in record time. The book cover fundamentals and advance topics such as Editing a character studio biped, Manual footstep animation, Upper body animation, Introduction to free form animation, Motion editing with layers, Motion Flow Mode, Motion Mixer, Attaching body with biped and lots more.