H-Anim Web3D Contest 2016

H-Anim 3D Animated Music Video Competition

Who can create the best H-Anim Music 3D Character Animation?

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Submission Deadline: 15 May 2016 - Please send your submission to: competition-submissions@web3.org

  • Hosted by RRA (National Radio Research Agency)

  • Supported by SSS (Society for Standards and Standardization)

  • Organized by KSA (Korean Standards Association) and Web3D Consortium

  • Prizes: KSA PRIZE (1st place), SSS PRIZE (2nd place), Web3D consortium PRIZE (3rd place)

  • Prizes to winners valued at $US 500-1500

  • Winners will be announced at the Web3D 2016 Conference in Anaheim, California, 22-24 July 2016.

    • We will also recognize winners at the SIGGRAPH 2016 BoF meeting for Web3D H-Anim later that week.

  • Winners will be contacted by Web3D 2016 Conference organizers.

  • Winners are requested (but not are not required) in attendance to receive their prize.

Your composition must include:

1.      An X3D virtual stage (x3d file required, media files optional)

2.      An H-Anim character (H-Anim x3d files required)

3.      License free music (mp3 or avi file required with proof of license free status)

Your submission must include:

1.      A 90 to 120 second video (avi file), along with the associated X3D files and media files

2.      Proof of license for royalty-free music.

3.      A completed contest entry summarizing your submission.  Details include Title, Author, a summary about the characters (simple. maximum three lines) and 1-2 representative snapshot images.  Competition details are maintained on the Web3D mailing lists and the Web3D Consortium website.

Contest Judging Criteria:

Each entry will be judged on the following: creativity of 3D character animation, use of the ISO/IEC 19774 specification (LOA1, LOA2, LOA3) for character models, creativity of the virtual stage, use of the ISO/IEC 19775-1 X3D specification.

Links to get you started:

  1. Sample videos

    1. H-Anim Music 3D Animation: Sundays (instrumental)

    2. H-Anim Music 3D Animation: Sundays (with lyrics)

    3. H-Anim LOA2 Music 3D Animation - Travels

    4. H-Anim Music 3D Animation - The Present

  2. H-Anim X3D scenes can be found in the X3D Basic Examples Archive

 

Contact

Please mail us at competition-submissions@web3.org and we will send you updates on the competition.  All questions are welcome!

Questions and developments regarding H-Anim and X3D take place on the h-anim@web3D.org mailing list.