Book review: Animation Unleashed
March 4, 2009 by Cyndi Lavin
Filed under Home & Living
Animation Unleashed: 100 principles every animator, comic book writer, filmmaker, video artist, and game developer should know
by Ellen Besen, Illustrated by Bryce Hallett
Animation Unleashed moves you through a logical progression: from the principles of cartooning, through story boards and framing, sound and animation styles, special effects and abstract animation. Honestly, I never knew there was so much to it! I’m not an animator, but my daughter has played around with it, and I think it’s an exciting potential field for mixed media artists to consider.
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