Book Description:
Now for the first time, a fun, hands on guide to animation for young adults!Created for ages 9 and up yet also perfect for adults, Christopher Hart s Animation Studio is a comprehensive guide to the classic art of animation. Breezy text, colorful drawings, and clear, easy to follow step by steps take first time animators from drawing basics to the creation of their very own animated flip book.Best selling author Christopher Hart starts with a basic overview of drawing the cartoon head and body, adding expressions, creating characters, and so on. He then takes readers on a backstage tour of a classic animation studio: In the animation department, step by step lessons demonstrate how to animate humans and animals, plan sequences, and add special effects. In the layout department, readers learn to compose scenes and place characters. Finally, a walk through the film department leads readers through choosing camera angles, making backgrounds move, creating fantastic settings, and more. Future animators finish by creating an easy flip book to set their own simple sequences in motion.Packed with colorful art, clear instruction, and lighthearted text, Christopher Hart s Animation Studio is a friendly, informative guide that will empower even the most hesitant readers whether young adult or adult to create winning animation! A first rate guide to animation basics for less than $8 Easy to follow step by steps, engaging text, and pages packed with colorful illustrations make learning fun and easy Includes instructions for making a simple flip book Christopher Hart is a best selling expert at instructing and encouraging beginning artists
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