Description |
1 online resource (216 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color) |
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Series |
Portfolio |
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Portfolio (Laurence King Publishing)
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Summary |
Annotation From scriptwriting through to production, this introduction to animation for students surveys key technical processes and examines a variety of stylistic approaches. The book includes visual examples from key animators and illustrated features on how to create exciting animation for a variety of audiences. This book is a vital resource for anyone who intends to make animation a part of their career. |
Contents |
Introduction -- The significance of animation -- The defining principles of animation -- The animation pipeline -- About this book -- An animation timeline -- 1. Preproduction -- planning and scriptwriting: The animation pipeline in preproduction; Scriptwriting; The vocabulary and language of animation; Approaches to scriptwriting; Genre in animation; Script development; Analyzing a script; Conclusion -- 2. Preproduction -- concepts, ideas, and research: Concepts and ideas; Research; Conclusion -- 3. Preproduction -- development: Storyboarding; The art of storyboarding; Style guides; Layouts and scenes; Development drawings; Character design; Conclusion -- 4. Preproduction -- sound: Understanding sound; The importance and use of sound; Stems of sound; The working sound studio; Conclusion -- 5. Production: The animation pipeline in production; Introduction to basic techniques; Cel animation and traditional 2D processes; Stop-motion animation; 3D computer-generated images; Unorthodox animation; Sound in production; Conclusion -- 6. Postproduction: The animation pipeline in postproduction; Preparing the production; Visuals; Sound in postproduction; Release and distribution; Conclusion -- 7. Animated futures: Education, knowledge, and understanding; Skills for future employment; Skills; Promotion; Gaining experience; Opportunities, applications, and interviews; Representation; Making it! Conclusion -- Glossary -- Further reading -- Resources -- Acknowledgments. |
Subject |
Animated films.
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Animation (Cinematography)
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Animation (Cinéma) |
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Films d'animation. |
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animations (visual works) |
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animation (process) |
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Animated films. |
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Animated films |
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Animation (Cinematography) |
Other Form: |
Print version: 1780670974 9781780670973 |
ISBN |
9781780671499 (electronic bk.) |
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1780671490 (electronic bk.) |
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9781785392504 |
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1785392506 |
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9781780674933 Electronic book (EPUB format) |
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1780674937 Electronic book (EPUB format) |
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