Inspiration for Animators bundle

Inspiration for Animators bundle
Erscheinungsjahr 2008
ISBN: 978-0-240-52140-4
Verlag: Taylor & Francis

Buch, Englisch

Never be stuck with 'animator's block' again! Together the two books in this bundle will give you inspiration for every step of the process - from preproduction and character design to animation and rendering.

Prepare to Board! Explains the methods and techniques of animation preproduction, with a focus on story development and character design - create realistic characters with genuine thoughts, emotions and conflicts

Animating with Blender is the definitive resource for creating short animation projects from scratch, the ideal platform for experimenting with animation - taking you through the entire process of creating a short animation, from writing to storyboarding and blocking, through character creation, animation and rendering.

Bundled together for the first time this is a great value opportunity to purchase all the inspiration you will ever need in your animation career.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Beiman, Nancy

Hess, Roland

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Design Grafikdesign, Kommunikationsdesign

Über Autor(innen)

Hess, Roland
Roland Hess is the leading expert on Blender. He is one of a handful of people who has been involved with Blender since its inception, and is a key voice in the community. Hess brings a unique perspective to Blender instruction that bridges the difficult gap between technical knowledge and artistic expression. Hess wrote Focal Press titles: Animating with Blender (2009) and Tradigital Blender (2011)

Beiman, Nancy
Currently teaching animation and character design at the Rochester Institute of Technology, Nancy has worked for nearly thirty years as a supervising animator, director, character designer, and storyboard artist. A graduate of the Character Animation Program at the California Institute of the Arts, Nancy worked in development and as a supervising animator on several Disney features including A Goofy Movie, Hercules and Treasure Planet. She was nominated for an Annie award in 2000 for storyboarding Little Angelita for Disney and won a Cine Golden Eagle in 1984 for her personal film Your Feets' Too Big. Nancy is a member of the National Cartoonists Society and the Australian Black and White Cartoonists Club. In recent years she has illustrated two children's books, Duffy and the Invisible Crocodile and Basil Bigboots the Pirate for Australian writer Patricia Bernard in 2004, and taught at the Savannah College of Art And Design.

Currently teaching animation and character design at the Rochester Institute of Technology, Nancy has worked for nearly thirty years as a supervising animator, director, character designer, and storyboard artist. A graduate of the Character Animation Program at the California Institute of the Arts, Nancy worked in development and as a supervising animator on several Disney features including A Goofy Movie, Hercules and Treasure Planet. She was nominated for an Annie award in 2000 for storyboarding Little Angelita for Disney and won a Cine Golden Eagle in 1984 for her personal film Your Feets' Too Big. Nancy is a member of the National Cartoonists Society and the Australian Black and White Cartoonists Club. In recent years she has illustrated two children's books, Duffy and the Invisible Crocodile and Basil Bigboots the Pirate for Australian writer Patricia Bernard in 2004, and taught at the Savannah College of Art And Design. Roland Hess has been working with graphics and imaging software for over 20 years. As one of a handful of people involved with Blender who is both an active user of the software as well as one of the developers, he brings a unique perspective to Blender instruction that helps to bridge the difficult gap between technical knowledge and artistic endeavor. Hess wrote: Animating with Blender for Focal 2009, and The Essential Blender, No Starch, 2007