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SUMMARY:Puppets to Pixels - Using Live Physical Puppet Performances for Di
 gital Animation Characters and Creatures
DESCRIPTION:Ben Mars (The Black Laboratory, puppix); Dik Downey (Opposable
  Thumb Theatre); Kristian Moen (University of Bristol); and D. Wolf (Oppos
 able Thumb Theatre, The Black Laboratory)\n\nLive physical whole-puppet pe
 rformances are used to drive digital animation characters and creatures vi
 a puppix, a new capture system. The benefits of having a live puppet chara
 cter in the room with actors, directors and other characters are demonstra
 ted and discussed, as well as the practical processes of capturing non-hum
 an physicalities.\n\nInterest Area: Arts & Design, Gaming & Interactive, N
 ew Technologies, Production & Animation, Research & Education\n\nRecording
 : Livestreamed, Not Livestreamed, Recorded, Not Recorded\n\nKeyword: Anima
 tion, Art, Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning, Capture/Scanning, Dig
 ital Twins, Dynamics, Geometry, Lighting, Modeling, Performance, Pipeline 
 Tools and Work, Real-Time, Rendering, Simulation\n\nRegistration Category:
  Full Conference, Virtual Access, Thursday\n\nSession Chair: Valerie Berna
 rd (Netflix Animation Studios)\n\n
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