Topology enhanced feature-based auto coloring for computer-assisted cel animation

Proceedings of the Seventh IASTED International Conference on Computer Graphics and Imaging

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 26-32

  Qiu, Jie ^a   Seah, Hock Soon ^a   Tian, Feng ^a   Wu, Zhongke ^a   Chen, Quan ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Auto Coloring; Cel Animation; Master Frame; Region Matching; Topology

Indexed keywords

AUTO COLORING; CEL ANIMATION; MASTER FRAME; REGION MATCHING;

ALGORITHMS; COLOR MATCHING; CURVE FITTING; FEATURE EXTRACTION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; SCANNING;

ANIMATION;

EID: 10444278149     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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