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COLLADA BoF SIGGRAPH 2010

Poser Pro 2010 & COLLADA - Publishing 3D Characters withPhotoshop CS 5 and to the Web

Uli Klumpp

Director, Engineering

Productivity & Graphics

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Agenda

Introduction

Future Work

Adobe Photoshop CS5 Extended

WebGL

Wrap Up

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Introduction

Poser Pro 2010: Content-driven application

Anniversary: 15 years of introducing students, aspiring

artists & hobbyists to computer graphics

Facilitating casual use of virtual characters for the 3D-

inexperienced Illustrators

Architects

Law enforcement

Aiding seasoned professionals with tight schedules andbudgets

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Future Work

More reliable skinning for wide variety of characters

Morph Target Extensions Animated weights

https://collada.org/mediawiki/index.php/EXT_Morph_Weights_Extension

Sparse representation - TBD

Improved import

Cg shader export

https://collada.org/mediawiki/index.php/EXT_Morph_Weights_Extensionhttps://collada.org/mediawiki/index.php/EXT_Morph_Weights_Extension

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Adobe Photoshop CS5 Extended

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Content Creation & Illustration

Texture creation & manipulation

Illustrate Web sites

Magazines

Books

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Photoshop CS 5 Demo

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WebGL

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3D web Hype Cycle Enlightenment?

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Canvas - WebGL

Resolution-dependent bitmap canvas Rendering graphs

Game graphics

Other visual images on the fly

Powerful 3D graphics JavaScript API

Close to the metal modeled after OpenGL ES 2.0Needs middleware to be useful to the average web

developer

Scene graph APIs emerging now: SpiderGL

GLGE

C3DL

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HTML5 Support in Various Browsers

Limited support Internet Explorer 8

Local storage

Internet Explorer 9

, tags

(only H.264, MP3/AAC

audio) No canvas

But SVG 1.1 (!) and

nearly complete CSS3

implementation

Extensive support WebKit-based browsers (Safari 4, Chrome, Android, webOS, Symbian S60, Adobe

AIR)

Mozilla (Firefox 3.5, nightly Minefield builds)

Opera 9

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GLGE Demo

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Q&A

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Thank you!