The Art of Flash Animation

The Art of Flash Animation

Author: Mark Smith

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers

Published: 2010-08-30

Total Pages: 481

ISBN-13: 1449613187

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Part animation guide, part Flash manual, The Art of Flash Animation: Creative Cartooning provides a practical primer on classic, hand-drawn 2D screen animation as well as an introduction to using Flash for creating your own cartoons. Section I discusses the terms and techniques of hand-drawn animation, character design, and storyboards, while Section II covers scanning, digitizing your artwork into Flash, and setting up scenes. Topics include how to animate a walk cycle; recording and editing dialogue, sound effects, and music; how to use recyclable symbols to make the animation process more efficient; preparing your work for video or web download.


Adobe Flash Animation

Adobe Flash Animation

Author: Philip Carrera

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers

Published: 2010-06-16

Total Pages: 292

ISBN-13: 076378415X

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DVD-ROM contains: "video-recorded tutorials so readers can follow along at their own pace."


LIGHTWAVE V9 TEXTURING

LIGHTWAVE V9 TEXTURING

Author: Angel Nieves

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

Published: 2007-03-31

Total Pages: 650

ISBN-13: 1449633471

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LightWave v9 Texturing takes you behind the fine art of surfacing your 3D objects using LightWave 3D. Because many artists find texturing and prepping objects for texturing intimidating or confusing, this book breaks down the process and makes it easier to understand by guiding you through LightWave’s powerful surfacing toolset and a number of helpful tutorials. LightWave v9 Texturing also demonstrates how easy it is to create surfaces using LightWave’s new, powerful node-based shading system. With this book go beyond texturing theory to find out what makes a great realistic texture; learn how to build textures using both LightWave’s classic layer system and the new Node Editor; discover how to unwrap and edit UV maps; find out how to create a variety of surfaces through a series of tutorials; enhance your surfaces with gradients, image maps, and procedural textures.


Flash 5 Cartooning

Flash 5 Cartooning

Author: Mark Clarkson

Publisher: Wiley

Published: 2001-03-01

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780764535475

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Flash 5 Cartooning is a stunning, full color book that reveals scores of tips and techniques for building great cartoons, regardless of your artistic experience. Everything from cartooning fundamentals to advanced Flash techniques like ActionScripting and selling your work online is covered here, in this unique guide to creating exciting Flash cartoons. Author Mark Clarkson dives deep into the key topics cartooners need to know, with an emphasis on things like interactivity, special visual and audio effects, timing (it's critical to a good joke, you know), cartoon physics, and more! A free companion CD-ROM is packed with sample cartoons from the book, additional cartooning material, and product tryouts.


The Know-How of Cartooning

The Know-How of Cartooning

Author: Ken Hultgren

Publisher: Courier Dover Publications

Published: 2019-03-20

Total Pages: 98

ISBN-13: 048683025X

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This classic guide by a master animator and cartoonist — and long time Disney artist — is now available for the first time since its original publication in 1946. Author Ken Hultgren instructs by example in a guide that's suitable for beginners and advanced students alike. The comprehensive range of instruction covers features and expressions, animals, foreshortening, perspective, lettering, caricature, animation, and various other aspects of cartooning. All subjects include step-by-step guides, several examples, and helpful hints and suggestions. Blank pages allow lots of room for drawing practice. Professional and amateur animators, cartoonists, caricaturists, and artists dealing with characterization will find this timeless manual an excellent and instructive companion.


Macromedia Flash Animation & Cartooning

Macromedia Flash Animation & Cartooning

Author: Ibis Fernandez

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 456

ISBN-13:

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Master Flash animation and cartooning using this complete hands-on guide. Discover shortcuts for drawing heads and bodies, developing characters, and learn to incorporate movie techniques--all from a real-world animator and video producer. Includes an 8-page color insert which details the stages of the animation process.


The Animator's Survival Kit

The Animator's Survival Kit

Author: Richard Williams

Publisher: Macmillan

Published: 2012-09-25

Total Pages: 393

ISBN-13: 086547897X

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"A manual of methods, principles and formulas for classical, computer, games, stop motion and internet animators"--Cover.


Creative Storytelling

Creative Storytelling

Author: Jack Maguire

Publisher:

Published: 1992

Total Pages: 208

ISBN-13:

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Describes the storytelling process with tips on tone, pacing and atmosphere and includes ideas for related creative activities.