Quick Overview: The graduate film by Edwin Catmull and Fred Parke. This video comes from a day LONG before the digital revolution, widescreen images, stereo TV, or high definition media. Notice the rotating palm and face made of polygons. It's a world's first

1972 A Computer Animated Hand - Detailed Overview & Context

The graduate film by Edwin Catmull and Fred Parke. This video comes from a day LONG before the digital revolution, widescreen images, stereo TV, or high definition media. Notice the rotating palm and face made of polygons. It's a world's first These drawings were done with Calcomp plotter, actual model was IBM 1627, in Robyn Bromfield, Brian Coniffe, Diarmuid MacDiarmada & Andy Mooney perform a live score for the "audience choice" at the end ... Surprisingly early -- and slightly creepy -- parametric facial

This 50 years old 3D computer graphic was the first rotating palm and face made of polygons. This Work in progress test, created with Lightwave and Sculptris. Missing are various muscles, tendons and finer subcutaneous ...

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Computer Animated Hand (1972) - First polygonal 3D animation
"A computer animated hand" - 1972
History of Computer Animation
1972 - A Computer Animated Hand
A Computer Animated Hand (1972) Remastered to 4K
"A Computer Animated Hand", Ed Catmull, Fred Parke, 1972
Computer Animation Industries - demo from 1972
The making of history's first 3D animation
Animated Hand
1976, Futureworld - World's first 3D animation in a movie
1972 Vintage computer animation Drawings on paper
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Work in progress test, created with Lightwave and Sculptris. Missing are various muscles, tendons and finer subcutaneous ...