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The Animator's Survival Kit: A Manual of Methods, Principles, and Formulas for Classical, Computer, Games, Stop Motion, and Internet Animators (Applied Arts) by Richard Williams Publisher Comments The definitive book on animation, from the Academy Award-winning animator behind Who Framed Roger Rabbit? Animation is one of the hottest areas of filmmaking today--and the master animator who bridges the old generation and the new is Richard Williams... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $14.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Beginner's Guide to Animation: Everything You Need to Know to Get Started by Mary Murphy Publisher Comments Got a digital camera, basic software, and a computer? Youre good to go! • A complete toolbox for creating 2D and stop-motion movies • Includes ready-to-scan templates plus tips, shortcuts, and more • Great for YouTube fans and everyone... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price: $11.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Animator's Workbook by Tony White Publisher Comments The Animator's Workbook offers a complete course on the principles and techniques of drawn animation. Stressing that animation is a subtle and exacting art from which breathes life into inanimate drawings, Tony White, an award-winning animator, covers... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $11.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Prepare to Board!: Creating Story and Characters for Animation Features and Shorts by Nancy Beiman Publisher Comments Packed with illustrations that illuminate and a text that entertains and informs, this book explains the methods and techniques of animation preproduction with a focus on story development and character design. Story is the most important part of an... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $32.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Elemental Magic, Volume II: The Technique of Special Effects Animation (Animation Masters Title) by Joseph Gilland Publisher Comments Design beautiful, professional-level animated effects with these detailed step-by-step tutorials from former Disney animator and animated effects expert Joseph Gilland. Filled with beautiful, full-color artwork, Elemental Magic, Volume II, ... (read more) Your price: $49.95 New - Trade Paper
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Art of 3D Computer Animation & Imagi 2ND Edition by Isaac Victor Kerlow Publisher Comments An insightful, up-to-date look at creating in the digital environment In a practical, easy-to-understand format, The Art of 3-D Computer Animation and Effects covers every aspect of creating and outputting fully rendered three-dimensional computer still... (read more) List Price $59.95 Your price: $9.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Animation Bible: A Practical Guide to the Art of Animating from Flipbooks to Flash by Maureen Furniss Publisher Comments The Animation Bible is the first book any aspiring animator will want to ownand with increasingly affordable tools for digital animation and the vast forum of the Internet for free distribution, animation is becoming more popular than ever... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $16.95 Sale - Trade Paper
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Secrets of Digital Animation: A Master Class in Innovative Tools and Techniques by Steven Withrow Publisher Comments Secrets of Digital Animation sets out to demonstrate and showcase a range of cutting-edge work, new techniques, and influential practitioners within all forms of contemporary animation, from anime to flashware, and from animated shorts to machinima... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $16.50 Used - Trade Paper
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3d Toons by Steve Anzovin Publisher Comments 3D animation is today's hottest art form, and here's the perfect training manual to get 3D artists started! Both experienced artists and newcomers to 3D can discover the secrets behind creating fully dimensional characters for comics, web toons, graphic... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Acting for Animators: A Complete Guide to Performance Animation with CDROM by Ed Hooks Publisher Comments Acting for Animators, is the first book about acting theory and technique written specifically for the animator.... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $12.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Get Animated!: Creating Professional Cartoon Animation on Your Home Computer by Tim Maloney Publisher Comments This book shows aspiring animators how to create studio-grade animation on simple home equipment. It is aimed at those who have a personal computer and are interested in using it to make animated cartoons--primarily at full-screen resolution or above. A... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $12.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Tony White's Animator's Notebook: Personal Observations on the Principles of Movement by Tony White Publisher Comments Apprentice yourself to a master of classical animation techniques with this beautiful handbook of insider tips and techniques. Apply age-old techniques to create flawless animations, whether you're working with pencil and animation paper or a 3D... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $38.50 New - Trade Paper
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Storytelling Through Animation (Charles River Media Graphics) by Mike Wellins Publisher Comments As an animator, it's difficult to watch movies or animated films without thinking about the directing quality or technical aspects of the production. But when that movie pulls you in and draws you to the characters and their plights, you really... (read more) List Price $44.95 Your price: $19.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Timing for Animation by Harold Whitaker Publisher Comments A classic of animation education since it first published in 1981. Copies of Timing for Animation have been sitting dog-eared and spine-split on desks and workstations around the world, wherever animation is produced for more than 25 years. All you need... (read more) Your price: $30.95 New - Trade Paper
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Guerrilla Guide to Animation: Making Animated Films Outside the Mainstream by Walter Santucci Publisher Comments "Do I have to be good at drawing to become an animator?" Walter Santucci declares that question to be the most pervasive during his 15 plus years in the business. His unequivocal reply? "No, but it helps to get good at it!" He likes... (read more) List Price $32.95 Your price: $9.95 Sale - Trade Paper
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Hollywood 2D Digital Animation -with CD (04 Edition) by Clifford J. Parrott Publisher Comments Animation as you know it is about to change. No longer satisfied to reign as the standard in animation for the Web, Macromedia« Flash? is powering its way into television and feature films. Flash represents the future, offering an efficient way to... (read more) List Price $39.99 Your price: $24.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Creating 3D Animation by Peter Lord Publisher Comments What do Wallace and Gromit, Godzilla, and Gumby have in common? They're all examples of 3-D animation. From Aardman Studios in Bristol, England, winner of three Academy Awards, comes a thorough book on the subject and one of the first to include complete... (read more) List Price $27.25 Your price: $12.50 Used - Hardcover
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Creating 3-D Animation: The Aardman Book of Filmmaking by Peter Lord Publisher Comments This instructional book is written in a simple and accessible style for experienced animators and novices alike. Its wonderful illustrations give a clear and inspiring view of the techniques of puppet animation.... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $15.50 Used - Hardcover
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Fundamentals of Animation (06 Edition) by Paul Wells About the Author Paul Wells is the Professor of Animation at Loughborough University. A world-renowned expert on his subject, he has published widely and lectured at colleges and animation festivals around the globe. He lives in Leicestershire in the UK.... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $15.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Animation From Script To Screen by Shamus Culhane Publisher Comments Shamus Culhane, the animator who made the dwarfs in Snow White, achieves something few are able to: He makes it possible to learn a concrete skill from a book. Covering every aspect of film animation, from basic mechanics to giving creativity full play... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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