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The Animator's Survival kit

Williams, Richard, 1933- Book - 2009 778.534 Wi, Adult Book / Nonfiction / Crafts & Hobbies / Drawing / Williams, Richard None on shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 5 out of 5

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Previous ed.: 2001.
"A manual of methods, principles and formulas for classical, computer, games, stop motion and internet animators."--Cover.
Title on accompanying DVD: The animator's survival kit animated.
Why this book? -- Drawing in time -- Time to draw -- It's all in the timing and the spacing -- Lesson 1 -- Advancing backwards to 1940 -- More on spacing -- Walks -- Runs, jumps and skips -- Flexibility -- Weight -- Anticipation -- Takes and accents -- Timing, staggers, wave and whip -- Dialogue -- Acting -- Animal action -- Directing -- Review -- The enlarged edition.
The Academy Award-winning artist draws on his master instruction classes to demonstrate essential techniques required of animators of any skill level or method, in an updated edition that provides expanded coverage of such topics as animal gaits and live action.

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Great Reference submitted by captainofouterspace on August 5, 2018, 12:35pm This book, along with the Animator's Workbook is a great starting point for animators!

Useful! submitted by cbujaki on July 18, 2020, 9:40pm This book is a great tool for aspiring animators, or someone just interested in the behind the scenes of it all.

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PUBLISHED
London : Faber and Faber, 2009.
Year Published: 2009
Description: x, 382 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. ; 28 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780865478978
9780571238347 (pbk.)
0571238343 (pbk.)
9780571238330 (hbk.)
0571238335 (hbk.)

SUBJECTS
Animation (Cinematography)
Drawing -- Technique.