Animated Storytelling: Simple Steps for Creating Animation and Motion Graphics - Couverture souple

Blazer, Liz Blazer

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 013413365X ISBN 13 : 9780134133652

Editeur : Peachpit Press, 2015

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

Animation is a limitless medium for telling stories. Artists can create worlds, defy gravity, flip from factual to fantasy, and transport audiences to places they never imagined. The challenge is having the discipline to reel it in and be intentional about your storytelling choices. This book shows you how.

In Animated Storytelling, you’ll learn how to create memorable stories using animation and motion graphics by following 10 simple guidelines that take you through the stages of concept development, pre-production, storyboarding, and design. Award-winning animator Liz Blazer uses clear examples and easy-to-follow exercises to provide you with the instruction, encouragement, and tools you need to get your designs moving.

Whether your goal is to create exciting shorts for film festivals, effective messaging for broadcast or online, or simply to gain a deeper understanding of the medium, Animated Storytelling simplifies the process of creating clear and engaging stories for animation and motion graphics so you can get started easily.

In Animated Storytelling, you’ll learn how to:

• Write a creative brief for your project
• Find and communicate your story’s big idea
• Create a tight story using linear and nonlinear story structures
• Use color to clarify and enrich your story
• Define the rules for your animated world, and commit to them
• Ease into the challenging task of animation
• Make the work you want to be hired to do
• Share your work with the world!

Présentation de l'éditeur

Animated Storytelling is an approachable and easy-to-follow guide that teaches readers how to create memorable stories using animation and motion graphics. The book’s friendly tone and boiled-down ideas take readers through the stages of concept development, pre-production, storyboarding, and design (including color, world building, and sound) with clear examples and easy-to-follow assignments.

With an emphasis on pre-visualization, technique selection, and experimentation, this book provides readers—from illustrators and graphic designers to animators, producers and directors—with useful tools to help get their designs moving with meaning at any budget.

Whether the reader’s goal is to create exciting content for film festivals, effective messaging for broadcast or online, or simply to gain a deeper understand of the medium, Animated Storytelling simplifies the process of creating clear and engaging stories for animation and motion graphics.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Peachpit Press
• Date d'édition: 2015
• ISBN 10: 013413365X
• ISBN 13: 9780134133652
• Reliure: Broché
• Langue: anglais
• Nombre de pages: 160