Book Description
Improve your 3D animation by understanding the key traditional 2D skills. Learn the basics for producing original and exciting animation.
Author : Steve Roberts
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Page : 300 pages
File Size : 37,82 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Art
ISBN : 0240520548
Improve your 3D animation by understanding the key traditional 2D skills. Learn the basics for producing original and exciting animation.
Author : Steve Roberts
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Page : 458 pages
File Size : 46,83 MB
Release : 2012-09-10
Category : Computers
ISBN : 1136129499
Expand your animation toolkit and remain competitive in the industry with this leading resource for 2D and 3D character animation techniques. Apply the industry's best practices to your own workflows and develop 2D, 3D and hybrid characters with ease. With side by side comparisons of 2D and 3D character design, improve your character animation and master traditional principles and processes including weight and balance, timing and walks. Develop characters inspired by humans, birds, fish, snakes and four legged animals. Breathe life into your character and develop a characters personality with chapters on acting, voice-synching and facial expressions. Expertly integrate core animation techniques with your software of choice featuring step-by-step tutorials, highlighting 3ds Max, Maya and Blender workflows. Adapt the tips, tricks and techniques for unique projects like character design for rotoscoping and motion capture. Advance beyond the fundamentals of 2D and 3D character animation with the companion website which includes short demonstration movies, 2D and 3D exercises and fully rigged character models.
Author : Steve Roberts
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Page : 261 pages
File Size : 18,10 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Art
ISBN : 0240516656
Improve your 3D animation by understanding the key traditional 2D skills. Learn the basics for producing original and exciting animation.
Author : Steve Roberts
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Page : 300 pages
File Size : 40,33 MB
Release : 2012-08-06
Category : Art
ISBN : 113614093X
Improve your character animation with a mastery of traditional principles and processes including weight and balance, timing, walks, birds, fish, snakes, four legged animals, acting and lip-synch. Traditional animation skills and techniques are presented in both 2D and 3D space. The companion CD features demonstration animations and exercises conducted in each of the major animation packages including 3ds Max, LightWave, Maya, and XSI Softimage.
Author : Steve Roberts
Publisher :
Page : 304 pages
File Size : 18,33 MB
Release : 2012
Category : Computer animation
ISBN :
Improve your character animation with a mastery of traditional principles and processes including weight and balance, timing, walks, birds, fish, snakes, four legged animals, acting and lip-synch. Traditional animation skills and techniques are presented in both 2D and 3D space. The companion CD features demonstration animations and exercises conducted in each of the major animation packages including 3ds Max, LightWave, Maya, and XSI Softimage.
Author : Tina O'Hailey
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Page : 296 pages
File Size : 21,73 MB
Release : 2012-11-12
Category : Computers
ISBN : 1136136452
Artist imaginations continue to grow and stretch the boundaries of traditional animation. Successful animators adept and highly skilled in traditional animation mediums are branching out beyond traditional animation workflows and will often use multiple forms of animation in a single project. With the knowledge of 3D and 2D assets and the integration of multiple animation mediums into a single project, animators have a wealth of creative resources available for a project that is not limited to a specific animation medium, software package or workflow processs. Enhance a poignant scene by choosing to animate the scenic background in 2D while the main character is brought to life with 3D techniques. Balance the budget demands of a project by choosing to integrate a 2D or 3D asset to save time and expense. Choose which medium Hybrid Animation, learn the systematic development of the 2D and 3D assets and the issues surrounding choices made during the creative process.
Author : Richard Williams
Publisher : Macmillan
Page : 393 pages
File Size : 22,94 MB
Release : 2012-09-25
Category : Art
ISBN : 086547897X
"A manual of methods, principles and formulas for classical, computer, games, stop motion and internet animators"--Cover.
Author : Wayne Gilbert
Publisher :
Page : 94 pages
File Size : 28,30 MB
Release : 2013-04-16
Category : Animation (Cinematography)
ISBN : 9780971343900
Step by step approach to drawing the human body in a simplified, structural way. Designed for animators and extremely beneficial for comic artists, illustrators, classical and interpretive artists. The content is referenced to the works of George Bridgeman, Kimon Nicolaides, Burne Hogarth and others.Following the exercises can help to greatly improve structural and gestural drawing skills.
Author : Morr Meroz
Publisher :
Page : 212 pages
File Size : 30,7 MB
Release : 2021-10-05
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781737879305
A new edition of Bloop Animation's popular animation guidebook packed with the latest recommendations and insights on how to turn your artistic passion into a professional film career! If you are an aspiring animator considering a career in film production or are curious about what it takes to make animated shorts, this is the book for you! Animation for Beginners is a comprehensive and modern introduction to the art and business of 3D animation from Bloop Animation founder, filmmaker, graphic novel author, and teacher Morr Meroz. With this guide, Meroz reveals a behind-the-scenes view of the pre-production, production, and post-production process along with an introduction to the skills you need and the different types of animation across the film industry. Along with these basics, you will learn: The 12 Principles of Animation The 8 Genres of Animated Shorts Writing an Animated Feature Film Career Paths for Animators and Tips on Starting a Career in Animation As a graduate of the School of Visual Arts and an animation professional, Meroz demystifies the business side of filmmaking with real-world advice for creating a compelling demo reel and portfolio site, hunting for a first job, and considering the pros and cons of freelancing versus working full-time. This is a perfect gift for illustrators, graphic designers, film students, and film industry professionals interested in how to "make it" as animators.
Author : Mark A. Simon
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 417 pages
File Size : 47,14 MB
Release : 2013-02-11
Category : Art
ISBN : 1136132783
Looks at the artistry and production process of cel animation in a friendly, how-to manner. This book guides animators through various steps of planning and production and includes examples of actual production forms, organization tips, screen shots, and sketches from the pre- to post-production processes.