If you are looking for a book published directly by the best known and most authoritative name in animation on the Web, you have finally found it. -On Animation: The Official AWN Animation Masters Series- contains a series of engaging, intimate books that glimpse into the life and work of some of the most accomplished individuals in the animation industry, such as Steven Spielberg, Brad Bird, Peter Lord and Tim Burton. Each book focuses on different topics, including directing, cinematography, writing, storyboarding, and producing. Written for animation, visual effects and game development students and professionals, as well as animation and cinema fans, this book is the ideal read for anyone interested in learning about the ins-and-outs of the animation industry. Benefits: * Accessible style geared for both the student and professional. * Designed to present an incisive and comprehensive overview of the animation industry. * Published by AWN, the best known and most authoritative name in animation on the web. * Illustrated with stills from popular features and short films.
With three widely successful feature films, an award-winning TV series, and the first film to hit the big screen starring the penguins of Madagascar, the animals of the Madagascar franchise have charmed their way into the hearts of audiences everywhere with hilarious adventures escaping from their habitat at the New York Zoo. Now children can recreate all the fun with Learn to Draw DreamWorks Animation's Madagascar, including popular characters such as Alex, Marty, Melman, Gloria, King Julien, and the clever, cunning penguins Skipper, Kowalski, Rico, and Private. The book opens with a brief introduction and an overview of the necessary materials, including drawing exercises for warming up. Each lesson begins with a simple shape before progressing to a finished color artwork, making it easy for beginning artists to follow along. With engaging, easy to follow step-by-step instruction, young artists will learn to bring all of their favorite characters to life directly on their drawing paper. Tips and tricks from professional animators are included on every page, allowing for a well-rounded drawing experience.
There are many different forms of entertainment, but comics, animation, and manga are among the most popular. Many people dream of working in these fields, but some may find the prospect of finding a job without a college education daunting. However, there are countless opportunities awaiting those with a passion for these crafts, whether they're artists or simply enthusiasts. This guidebook helps your readers lay a solid foundation for entry into roles across these exciting fields, many of which they may already posses the skills for, without college.
Giant sticker and activity book based on the new major motion picture! Based on the hotly anticipated new stop-motion feature film Early Man, from director Nick Park (Shaun the Sheep, Wallace and Gromit, Chicken Run) and Aardman Animation, coming to U.S. theaters this February. Caveman Dug needs your help to unite his tribe and save his valley! An official movie tie-in, this activity book is packed with puzzles, games, and activities, as well as over 800 stickers. With 5 tear-out posters of scenes and characters from the movie and 12 pages of stickers, this book is sure to provide hours of fun. Perfect for young fans of the movie and Aardman Animation, soccer enthusiasts, and prehistory buffs!
The official novelization of the major stop-motion children's movie! Based on the hotly anticipated new stop-motion feature film Early Man, from director Nick Park (Shaun the Sheep, Wallace and Gromit, Chicken Run) and Aardman Animation, coming to U.S. theaters this February. Meet Dug, a scrawny but cheerful caveman who loves his valley and just wants the best for his tribe of misfits. Accompanied by his faithful pig sidekick Hognob, Dug is a dreamer—why settle for hunting rabbits when you can hunt a mammoth?! Then there’s Dug’s tribe, led by the cautious Chief Bobnar. Bobnar wants the best for the tribe, too, but he sees things a little differently from Dug. Then Dug meets the evil Lord Nooth. He’s the leader of the Bronze Age City. When the Bronze Age City invades the valley and the cavemen have to fight to save their home, Dug strikes a deal with Lord Nooth. The tribe can keep their valley if they beat the Bronze Agers at their own game: soccer! Can Dug and Hognob really unite a motley tribe of rabbit-hunters into a serious team? It’s the Stone Age versus the Bronze Age in the match of the millennium! Easy to read and side-splittingly funny, this story about cavemen with heart will appeal to young readers and their parents.
With three widely successful feature films, an award-winning TV series, and the first film to hit the big screen starring the penguins of Madagascar, the animals of the Madagascar franchise have charmed their way into the hearts of audiences everywhere with hilarious adventures escaping from their habitat at the New York Zoo. Now children can recreate all the fun with Learn to Draw DreamWorks Animation's Madagascar, including popular characters such as Alex, Marty, Melman, Gloria, King Julien, and the clever, cunning penguins Skipper, Kowalski, Rico, and Private. The book opens with a brief introduction and an overview of the necessary materials, including drawing exercises for warming up. Each lesson begins with a simple shape before progressing to a finished color artwork, making it easy for beginning artists to follow along. With engaging, easy to follow step-by-step instruction, young artists will learn to bring all of their favorite characters to life directly on their drawing paper. Tips and tricks from professional animators are included on every page, allowing for a well-rounded drawing experience.
Cartoons—both from the classic Hollywood era and from more contemporary feature films and television series—offer a rich field for detailed investigation and analysis. Contributors draw on theories and methodology from film, television, and media studies, art history and criticism, and feminism and gender studies.
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