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Author : Ed Hooks
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780415580243
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (82 download)
Download or read book Acting for Animators written by Ed Hooks and published by . This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "A guide to acting theory written specifically for animators"--
Author : Derek Hayes
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
ISBN 13 : 1136135979
Total Pages : 219 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (361 download)
Download or read book Acting and Performance for Animation written by Derek Hayes and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2013-03-05 with total page 219 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Character animation involves more than the principles of animation and the mechanics of motion. Unique, believeable characters that think, feel and captivate your audience are ones that involve emotion, performance, personality, acting and story. Successful animators balance all of these elements within a single character and narrative. With Acting and Performance for Animation, discover how to create dynamic, dramatic performances and believeable character interaction. An invaluable resource for animators, Acting and Performance for Animators is a practical guide to the variety of performance techniques relevant to animators. Develop believable character interactions with chapters detailing the principles of performance, performance types, character emotion and personality, physical and psychological performance, and scene composition. Analyze scripts, sound,acting, action and performance with the practical hints and tips, hands-on assignments and animated examples featured in an extensive guide for animators working in film, TV, games and commercials. Explore different performance techniques based upon the experiences of seasoned animators with case studies featuring John Lasseter, Ray Harryhausen, Nick Park, Joanna Quinn. Expand your own performance techniques with the accompanying DVD which will feature live action reference shorts, production stills, animated examples, and further hands-on assignments.
Author : Ed Hooks
Publisher : Heinemann Drama
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 152 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 ( download)
Download or read book Acting for Animators written by Ed Hooks and published by Heinemann Drama. This book was released on 2003 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This revised edition offers the theories and practices Hooks has developed in his workshops, with expanded coverage of acting in video games, story structure, and the work on emotion in the human face being done by Paul Ekman.
Author : Ed Hooks
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
ISBN 13 : 1317210468
Total Pages : 212 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (172 download)
Download or read book Acting for Animators written by Ed Hooks and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2017-07-31 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ed Hooks' essential acting guidebook for animators has been fully revised and updated in this 4th edition. Hooks uses classical acting theory – from Aristotle to Stanislavsky and beyond – to explain everything from character analysis and physical movement to facial expression and scene structure. He speaks directly to animators, instead of stage or screen actors. Acting for Animators is an invaluable primer for beginner animators and a useful reference for experienced pros. New to this fourth edition: - 6 new scene-by-scene acting analyses of animated feature films, including Zootopia and The Little Prince - an annotated analysis of Walt Disney’s famous 1935 memo to Don Graham, regarding how best to train animators - advice to the animator about how best to perform visual references - a chapter on Virtual Reality - an online database of Ed’s previous film analyses, all in one place.
Author : John Kundert-Gibbs
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 0470596058
Total Pages : 628 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (75 download)
Download or read book Action! written by John Kundert-Gibbs and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2009-10-08 with total page 628 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In order to bring a character to life, it is beneficial for animators to have a solid understanding of acting principles, and this book examines the important skills behind the artistry of creating animated characters. With a particular emphasis on a character’s motions and movement, this unique resource covers the basic elements of acting for CG animation and then progresses to more advanced topics such as internal intent and motivation. Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.
Author : Ed Hooks
Publisher : Heinemann Drama
ISBN 13 : 9780325007052
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (7 download)
Download or read book Acting in Animation written by Ed Hooks and published by Heinemann Drama. This book was released on 2005 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is an invaluable tool for the animator who wants to learn and be able to apply the dynamics of story and character.
Author : Ed Hooks
Publisher : Heinemann Drama
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 152 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 ( download)
Download or read book Acting for Animators written by Ed Hooks and published by Heinemann Drama. This book was released on 2003 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This revised edition offers the theories and practices Hooks has developed in his workshops, with expanded coverage of acting in video games, story structure, and the work on emotion in the human face being done by Paul Ekman.
Author : Chris Webster
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
ISBN 13 : 0240812182
Total Pages : 426 pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (48 download)
Download or read book Action Analysis for Animators written by Chris Webster and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2012 with total page 426 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Extensive illustrations of people and animals in motion that break down the action in a step-by-step manner.
Author : Rolf Giesen
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 9781498778633
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (786 download)
Download or read book Acting and Character Animation written by Rolf Giesen and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2018 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Acting and animation are highly creative processes. This book is divided into two parts: From film history we learn about the importance of actors and the variety of acting that goes into animation; then, we turn to the actor's point of view to describe the various techniques involved.
Author : Ed Hooks
Publisher : Heinemann Drama
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 150 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (91 download)
Download or read book Acting for Animators written by Ed Hooks and published by Heinemann Drama. This book was released on 2000 with total page 150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Acting for Animators is the first book about acting theory written specifically for the animator.
Author : Jonathan Lyons
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 1317679555
Total Pages : 200 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (176 download)
Download or read book Comedy for Animators written by Jonathan Lyons and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2015-11-19 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: While comedy writers are responsible for creating clever scripts, comedic animators have a much more complicated problem to solve: What makes a physical character funny? Comedy for Animators breaks down the answer by exploring the techniques of those who have used their bodies to make others laugh. Drawing from traditions such as commedia dell’arte, pantomime, Vaudeville, the circus, and silent and modern film, animators will learn not only to create funny characters, but also how to execute gags, create a comic climate, and use environment as a character. Whether you’re creating a comic villain or a bumbling sidekick, this is the one and only guide you need to get your audience laughing! Explanation of comedic archetypes and devices will both inspire and inform your creative choices Exploration of various modes of storytelling allows you to give the right context for your story and characters Tips for creating worlds, scenarios, and casts for your characters to flourish in Companion website includes example videos and further resources to expand your skillset--check it out at www.comedyforanimators.com! Jonathan Lyons delivers simple, fun, illustrated lessons that teach readers to apply the principles of history’s greatest physical comedians to their animated characters. This isn’t stand-up comedy—it’s the falling down and jumping around sort!
Author : Ed Hooks
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 131721045X
Total Pages : 267 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (172 download)
Download or read book Acting for Animators written by Ed Hooks and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2017-07-31 with total page 267 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ed Hooks' essential acting guidebook for animators has been fully revised and updated in this 4th edition. Hooks uses classical acting theory – from Aristotle to Stanislavsky and beyond – to explain everything from character analysis and physical movement to facial expression and scene structure. He speaks directly to animators, instead of stage or screen actors. Acting for Animators is an invaluable primer for beginner animators and a useful reference for experienced pros. New to this fourth edition: - 6 new scene-by-scene acting analyses of animated feature films, including Zootopia and The Little Prince - an annotated analysis of Walt Disney’s famous 1935 memo to Don Graham, regarding how best to train animators - advice to the animator about how best to perform visual references - a chapter on Virtual Reality - an online database of Ed’s previous film analyses, all in one place.
Author : Richard Williams
Publisher : Macmillan
ISBN 13 : 086547897X
Total Pages : 393 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (654 download)
Download or read book The Animator's Survival Kit written by Richard Williams and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2012-09-25 with total page 393 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "A manual of methods, principles and formulas for classical, computer, games, stop motion and internet animators"--Cover.
Author : Ed Hooks
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1317521161
Total Pages : 204 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (175 download)
Download or read book Craft Notes for Animators written by Ed Hooks and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2016-12-01 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If Disney’s Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs represented the Animation industry’s infancy, Ed Hooks thinks that the current production line of big-budget features is its artistically awkward adolescence. While a well-funded marketing machine can conceal structural flaws, uneven performances and superfluous characters, the importance of crafted storytelling will only grow in importance as animation becomes a broader, more accessible art form. Craft Notes for Animators analyses specific films – including Frozen and Despicable Me – to explain the secrets of creating truthful stories and believable characters. It is an essential primer for the for tomorrow’s industry leaders and animation artists.
Author : Ed Hooks
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
ISBN 13 : 1000875563
Total Pages : 212 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (8 download)
Download or read book Acting for Animators written by Ed Hooks and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2023-05-24 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ed Hooks' essential acting guidebook for animators has been fully revised and updated in this fifth edition, capturing some of the vast changes that have affected the animation industry in recent years. Written specifically for animation professionals instead of stage and movie actors, this book provides an essential primer for creating empathetic and dynamic character performance and, in the process, shows how the strongest storytelling structure works. Hooks applies classical acting theory – from Aristotle to Stanislavsky and beyond – to animation, as well as explaining scene structure, character development and the connections between thinking, emotion and physical action. Theory presented here applies to any and all character animation regardless of style or animation technique. Whether your project is stop-motion, 2D, 3D or a blend of techniques, audiences are audiences are audiences, and they have shown up at the theater or cinema so they can experience and enjoy your story. New to this fifth edition: Four new scene-by-scene acting analyses of animated feature films: Flee, Soul, Porco Rosso and The Triplets of Belleville A comprehensive and updated section titled "Classroom Notes" which includes a segment on experimental animation, a brief history of acting training for actors and guidance on Motion and Performance Capture technology Updated online database of Hooks' previous film analyses, all in one place Acting for Animators is essential reading for all students and teachers of animation courses.
Author : Steve Roberts
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
ISBN 13 : 1136129499
Total Pages : 458 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (361 download)
Download or read book Character Animation Fundamentals written by Steve Roberts and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2012-09-10 with total page 458 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Expand your animation toolkit and remain competitive in the industry with this leading resource for 2D and 3D character animation techniques. Apply the industry's best practices to your own workflows and develop 2D, 3D and hybrid characters with ease. With side by side comparisons of 2D and 3D character design, improve your character animation and master traditional principles and processes including weight and balance, timing and walks. Develop characters inspired by humans, birds, fish, snakes and four legged animals. Breathe life into your character and develop a characters personality with chapters on acting, voice-synching and facial expressions. Expertly integrate core animation techniques with your software of choice featuring step-by-step tutorials, highlighting 3ds Max, Maya and Blender workflows. Adapt the tips, tricks and techniques for unique projects like character design for rotoscoping and motion capture. Advance beyond the fundamentals of 2D and 3D character animation with the companion website which includes short demonstration movies, 2D and 3D exercises and fully rigged character models.
Author : Angie Jones
Publisher : Course Technology
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 372 pages
Book Rating : 4.F/5 ( download)
Download or read book Thinking Animation written by Angie Jones and published by Course Technology. This book was released on 2007 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes ways artists can use traditional animation techniques with computer technology.
