Links for class 8 - Web based facial systems - Animating a blend shape face
Art 173a - The Illusion of
Life: Facial Animation - Steve DiPaola
Face animation is being used
on the web in many different applications. From avatar email to webisodic facial
entertainment to automatic newscasters -- making the web more social, as facial
animation brings with it a new, easy to understand, social user interface.
Most of these application use
performance based animation techniques or animation derived from analyzing the
voice with an automatic lipsync and expression system.
Following are the links to sites
that I discussed and demonstrated in my lecture.
Links:
facial news reader: