Virtual sculpting : an investigation of directly manipulated free-form deformation in a virtual environment

This thesis presents a Virtual Sculpting system, which addresses the problem of Free-Form Solid Modelling. The disparate elements of a Polygon-Mesh representation, a Directly Manipulated Free-Form Deformation sculpting tool, and a Virtual Environment are drawn into a cohesive whole under the mantle...

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Main Author: Gain, James Edward
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Rhodes University 1996
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1006661