Taylor & Francis Inc Animators Sketchbook: How to See, Interpret & Draw Like a Master Animator

The Animator's Sketchbook: How to See, Interpret & Draw Like a Master Animator details the process of seeing, recording, and interpreting through drawing in order to create realistic animations. This book shows the budding or aspiring animator how to study real people, animals, and scenes in slow motion in order to replicate actual movements in order to bring their drawings to life. It includes a series of over 60 drawing and observation exercises, as well as several resources. Readers should come to this book with some, even minor, drawing experience. Readers will learn the core foundations of pose and movement through the written portions and then will apply what they've learned by using the proceeding blank pages offered in the book to practice each new skill. Annotation ©2016 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR (protoview.com) Answering this call, veteran animator, author and educator, Tony White, shares his lifetime of knowledge and experience to help animation artists better visualize form, gesture, pose and expression. With the 60 great speed and gesture drawing exercises in this sketchbook, every student of animation can learn tried and tested ways of seeing, understanding and executing movement--just like a Master Animator! This book is a perfect way for self-trained students of animation to improve their core skilss and a dream-come-true for every modern animation teacher who can rely upon this unique course workbook to take their digitally-minded students to new levels of classic visualizing expertise. Autorid: Tony White