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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The Art of Disney’s Dragons
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Understanding Animation
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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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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Retro Hardcover Ruled Journal
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Tim Burton: Essays on the Films
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John Lasseter
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Visual Storytelling With Color and Light: Mastering Gouache
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The Moral Narratives of Hayao Miyazaki
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Debating Disney: Pedagogical Perspectives on Commercial Cinema
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The Cultural Politics of Race and Ethnicity in Animation
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The Moving Image Workshop: Introducing Animation, Motion Graphics and Visual Effects in 45 Practical Projects
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Motion Graphics: Principles and Practices from the Ground Up
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