| Description |
1 online resource (vi, 231 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Contents |
Title -- Introduction -- Act 1 Establishing Shots! -- Section 1. Gaining Perspective -- Section 2. Laying Out the Action! -- Act 2 Danger: Trespassing! -- Section 3. Minding Your Surroundings -- Section 4. Familiar Grounds -- Act 3 Rendezvous Point! -- Section 5. Meanwhile ... -- Section 6. Scene of the Crime! -- CODA: Exit the Scene. |
| Summary |
Create the Gotham for your Batman, the African savannah for your Simba, or the bustling newsroom for your Clark Kent. Background, setting, environment.whatever you call it, it is the silent character in the visual story, and a dynamic and compelling setting can define and hone the action and drama of your story. If you're in the habit of creating disembodied characters or adding backgrounds as an afterthought, Set the Action! will help you understand and utilize the importance of the setting in your narrative. Understand perspective, blocking, and color-and focus your narrative by establi. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Space (Art)
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Composition (Art)
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Animated films.
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Motion pictures -- Setting and scenery.
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Comic books, strips, etc. -- Technique.
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Video games -- Design.
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Espace (Art) |
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Composition (Art) |
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Cinéma -- Décors. |
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Jeux vidéo -- Conception. |
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composition (artistic arrangement) |
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Animated films |
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Comic books, strips, etc. -- Technique |
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Composition (Art) |
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Motion pictures -- Setting and scenery |
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Space (Art) |
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Video games -- Design |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Hernandez, Elvin A. Set the action! Burlington, MA : Focal Press, 2013 9780240820538 (DLC) 2012021764 (OCoLC)779258346 |
| ISBN |
9781136147500 (electronic bk.) |
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1136147500 (electronic bk.) |
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9781136147494 |
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1136147497 |
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1283571714 |
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9781283571715 |
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9780240820552 |
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024082055X |
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