The Animator's Survival Kit: A Manual of Methods, Principles and Formulas for Classical, Computer, Games, Stop Motion and Internet Animators
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| Rating | : | 4.29 (710 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 086547897X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 392 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-06-14 |
| Language | : | English |
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Five Stars Yelin Chen Super helpful for beginners :). Great for Animation Students! Marcelina Muszczynska I was looking into traditional animation so I picked up this book at the recommendation of both amazon and my professor. I was surprised to find that a lot of the exercises and advice is great for digital animation as well! The author does a great job of taking a somewhat dry topic and making it interesting, it's hard to put the darn book down! And. This is so good I honestly cannot believe it. Amazon Customer I'm 60 pages in without realizing it and it is so far a really solid and thorough read. Indepth history of the development of animation, quotes from staple-greats, beautifully crafted lessons, the author has an enjoyable voice, and you don't feel as if you're reading a textbook, yet you are definitely learning valuable lessons, and it's full of won
In this book, based on his sold-out master classes in the United States and across Europe, Williams provides the underlying principles of animation that every animator--from beginner to expert, classic animator to computer animation whiz --needs. Urging his readers to "invent but be believable," he illustrates his points with hundreds of drawings, distilling the secrets of the masters into a working system in order to create a book that will become the standard work on all forms of animation for professionals, students, and fans.. The definitive book on animation, from the Academy Award-winning animator behind Who Framed Roger Rabbit?Animation is one of the hottest areas of filmmaking today--and the master animator who bridges the old generation and the new is Richard Williams. Perhaps even more important, though, has been his dedication in passing along his knowledge to a new gen
“Williams is miles ahead of anyone in the world of animation.” The New York Times
Richard Williams has won more than 250 international awards for his animation. He currently lives in Wales.