Jan 27
The Animation Book: A Complete Guide to Animated Filmmaking–From Flip-Books to Sound Cartoons to 3- D Animation
Posted on Wednesday, January 27, 2010 in Animation
- ISBN13: 9780517886021
- Condition: NEW
- Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.
Product Description
The first edition of The Animation Book, published in 1979, became the authoritative guide to making animated movies. Now, as we enter the twenty-first century, the explosion in computer technology has created a corresponding boom in animation. Using desktop hardware and software, animators can easily produce high-quality, high-artistry animation and mix the aesthetics of traditional cel animation with dazzling 3-D effects. Kit Laybourne’s digital revision to… More >>
I was very happy with this book.
Rating: 5 / 5
In some areas there isn’t a lot of depth of how things are done. It describes many techniques of animation though, but needs to elaborate more. Fine for beginners
Rating: 3 / 5
Great book where you can find all possible types of animation. A book that you should always have with you as reference.
Rating: 5 / 5
Kit Laybourne should be commended for gathering the most up to date (as of 1998) and comprehensive information about animation of EVERY kind. I hope that there will be updates of this book. The animation field is exploding and transforming constantly.
Rating: 5 / 5
A great textbook on many aspects of being an animator, from making an independent short film to finding distribution. Very good sourcebook. Includes new information about computer animation!
Rating: 5 / 5