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Metacreations Poser 3/4

Poser is a 3d-character animation and design tool for digital artists and animators. From an included collection of human and animal models and props, this program enables you to create movies, images, and posed 3D figures. With Virtual Training Company's Poser 3/4 tutorial, this application becomes easy for any user, artist, or animator to master. Author Matt Neutra starts with the basics of Poser and then takes you further using various case and animation studies. To begin learning, click on any of the sections below.

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Introduction

Introduction

Whats New In Poser 3

Follow the Manual

Interface Overview

Application Overview

Menu Overview

Document Window

Camera Controls

Light Controls

Document Display Tools

Editing Tools

Parameter Dials

Numerical Entry with Parameter Dials

Liaries Palettes

Animation Controls

Dot Tool

Interface Summary

Poser Basics

Setting Up

Document Window Settings

Placing a Figure

Make Custom Figures

Delete Figures & Custom Liary

Working in the Studio

Posing Hands

Paste into Background

Hide and Name Figures

Displaying Guides

Save Open Close Quit

Case Studies #1

Intro Case Study 1

Make Angry Sitting Guy

Add and Pose Second Figure

Place Hair Props

Change Lighting

Position the Camera

Add Background and Render

Posing in Detail

Intro to Posing in Detail

How Posing Works

Figure Hierarchies

Setting Figure Height

How To Select a Part

The Edit Tools

Symmetry, Drop to Floor & Auto Balance

Posing Hands

Face Posing

Body Shaping

Props

Props Intro

Hair as a Prop

Add a Default Prop

Import Props

Replace Body Parts with a Prop

Cameras and Lights

Intro to Cameras and Lights

Ten Camera Types

Save Camera View in Liary

Set Camera Preferences and Name Camera

Camera Controls

Light Controls and Saving Lights

Shadow Settings

Case Studies #2

Case Study 2 Intro

Place Props and Figures

Add Hair

Pose Figure 1

Pose Figure 2

Pose Figure 3

Change Lighting & Camera & Render

Animating Your Figures

Intro to Animating Figures

What You Can Animate

Creating Animations

Setting Up Animation

Import AVIF or Background

Using the Timeline

Recording Key Frames

Add & Delete Keyframes

Intro to the Animation Palette

Using the Animation Palette

Retime Keyframes

Keyframe Interpolation

Change Keyframes on the Graph

Add an Animation to Liary

Animation Study 1

Animation Study 1 Intro

Place Character & Props

Rough out the Animation

Detail the Animation

Animate the Camera

Animation Study Summary

Animation Study 2

Animation Study 2 Intro

Create Walk Path

Create Walk

Save Walk

Surface Materials

Intro to Surface Materials

Apply Bump and Texture

Setting Object Color Settings

Rendering

Intro to Rendering

Setup Render

Screen Render

Rendering to a File

Render Animation

Poser 4 Addendum

Intro Movie

Conforming Figures & Clothing

Conforming Figure Example

Bendable Props

New Lights

Magnet Deformer

Wave Deformer

Morph Face And Ethnicity

Morph Target General

Using External Morph Targets

Copy Cut Paste

The Sketch Designer

Rendering Sketch Designer

Hierarchy Editor

The Grouping Tool

Using New Poser Features Example