If Disney’s Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs represented the Animation industry’s infancy, Ed Hooks thinks that the current production line of big-budget features is its artistically awkward adolescence. While a well-funded marketing machine can conceal structural flaws, uneven performances and superfluous characters, the importance of crafted storytelling will only grow in importance as animation becomes a broader, more accessible art form.Craft Notes for Animators analyses specific films – including Frozen and Despicable Me – to explain the secrets of creating truthful stories and believable characters. It is an essential primer for the for tomorrow’s industry leaders and animation artists.
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Tradigital Animate CC: 12 Principles of Animation in Adobe Animate
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Visual Storytelling With Color and Light: Mastering Gouache
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The Cultural Politics of Race and Ethnicity in Animation
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The Art of Minnie Mouse
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Pixar’s Boy Stories: Masculinity in a Postmodern Age
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The Moving Image Workshop: Introducing Animation, Motion Graphics and Visual Effects in 45 Practical Projects
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Debating Disney: Pedagogical Perspectives on Commercial Cinema
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Sketching for Animation: Developing Ideas, Characters and Layouts in Your Sketchbook
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Essential Effects: Water, Fire, Wind, and More
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Animation: A World History: Contemporary Times
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The Essential Evangelion Chronicle: Side B
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The Art of Disney’s Dragons
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A New History of Animation
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Essential Effects: Water, Fire, Wind, and More
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Craft Notes for Animators: A Perspective on a 21st Century Career
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The Art of Castle in the Sky
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Animation Lab for Kids: Fun Projects for Visual Storytelling and Making Art Move
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Understanding Animation
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Adventure Time Notepad Bmo
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The Art and Inventions of Max Fleischer: American Animation Pioneer
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