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Title: Thinking Animation: Bridging the Gap Between 2D and C.G.
Authors: Angie Jones, Jamie Oliff
ISBN: 1-59863-260-4
Pages: 300
Published: June 2006
Price: $39.99 (Hardcover), $27.99 (Kindle)

 

Thinking Animation offers invaluable insights for animators blending traditional techniques with modern C.G. technology. Authored by experienced animators proficient in 2D and C.G. realms, this comprehensive guide emphasizes the importance of pre-visualization in Animation. Featuring interviews with industry experts from various backgrounds, the book explores a wide array of animation styles and methodologies. With its non-software-specific approach, Thinking Animation provides timeless principles applicable to novice and seasoned animators. Packed with colorful illustrations, practical tutorials, and insider tips, this book is an essential resource for animators aiming to enhance their skills and understanding of the evolving animation landscape.

  • Loaded with full-color images, hands-on tutorials, and interviews with industry experts.
  • Provides unique, current techniques that readers can apply directly to their animation projects.
  • Written for beginners and experts alike, this book appeals to both traditional animators trying to break into CG, and CG animators who want to learn traditional animation techniques.