Considering taking up Tai Chi? If so, you are making a great decision. There are many benefits that come along with Tai Chi and Tai Chi lessons. Not only is Tai Chi great for your health, but it is also teaches you to cope with stress and to defend yourself in...
Tai Chi for Beginners
Tai Chi is an art form that has been learned for many years. But what exactly is Tai Chi? What benefits does it hold? And what are the different styles? Let's take a look in this Tai Chi guide for beginners. What is Tai Chi? Tai Chi is a form of movement. It is often...
Another Computer Generated Tai Chi Demo
Below is a version of the Carnegie-Mellon Tai Chi form applied to two separate virtual characters. The motion has not been cleaned, but the concept is there. You can see our "black and white" character performing the set, and the inset is a take on the Super-Goku...
Names of Tai Chi Forms in English and Chinese
Names & Sequence of Orthodox Yang Style Tai Chi Forms Below are the text version of the three sections of the TCSociety Yang classic/orthodox form. They are listed in Traditional Chinese characters, Pinyin pronunciation, and English. Special thanks to Caroline Pan...
Carnegie-Mellon Tai Chi Form
This 'form' was salvaged from a motion capture library I found earlier this week. The library is apparently a collection of data sets recorded in 2008. No information is given in regard to the identity of the performance artist. The person is doing what appears to be...
Hypercubic X-Stance
The 'basic' step, visualized as a hypercube: Hypercubic X-stance from B dub on Vimeo. Later, it will be possible to visualize movements of the hypercube through 3d space. ~ Consider postures like 扇通背 shan tong bei (Fan Over the Shoulder) We continuously move the...