All the tools and techniques you need to bring human figures to 3-D life. Thanks to today's remarkable technology, artists can create and animate realistic, three-dimensional human figures that were not possible just a few years ago.This easy-to-follow book guides you through the necessary steps to adapt your own artistic skill in figure drawing, painting, and sculpture to this exciting digital canvas. Filled with detailed, practical information about creating & animating 3-D human models, this updated Third Edition now features more than 500 full-color images that detail, step by step, the modeling & animation processes for both male and female figures.Most helpful of all, the included DVD features QuickTime tutorials tied to the modeling chapters and provides detailed color images from the chapters so you can get a quick start in bringing your visions to fruition.