摘要 |
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a person animation creation system enabling direct creation or editing of a person animation, and to provide a user interface therefor. SOLUTION: This person animation creation system has: an input means for displaying a menu comprising words expressing movement of a person character made to be animated on a display device screen, and making a user select it; and movement generation means for creating the animation of the person character expressing the movement corresponding to a selected item in the input means. The selected items in the menu include a target portion imparted with the movement, a movement direction, a time during which the movement is performed, an amplitude of the movement, and a nuance of the movement. The items are converted into a numerical data set including a rotating joint and a rotational axis, start time of the movement, a time spent in the movement, an angle after movement of the joint, and the nuance of the movement. An interpolation method predetermined in each the nuance is used for interpolation between the numerical data sets. COPYRIGHT: (C)2005,JPO&NCIPI
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