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  • Do Cats Grow on Cat Trees?

    A FurBabies Book

    by Nancy Beiman ...
    Meet Stella the elegant Poodle, her husband Shawm the dad-joke-loving Afghan Hound, and their children Sirius the curious Puppy and Floof the mischievous Kitten. They live in a big city with their human, Kate Buffet. Kate's socks never match and she can't bake, but she has a superpower: she talks to animals and they talk back! In this collection of daily and Sunday comic strips from the first year ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Animated Performance

    Bringing Imaginary Animal, Human and Fantasy Characters to Life

    by Nancy Beiman ...
    Series series Required Reading Range
    Animated Performance shows how a character can seemingly 'come to life' when their movements reflect the emotional or narrative context of their situation: when they start to 'perform'.The many tips, examples and exercises from a veteran of the animation industry will help readers harness the flexibility of animation to portray a limitless variety of characters and ensure that no two performances ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • Prepare to Board! Creating Story and Characters for Animated Features and Shorts

    by Nancy Beiman ...
    Successful storyboards and poignant characters have the power to make elusive thoughts and emotions tangible for audiences. Packed with illustrations that illuminate and a text that entertains and informs, Prepare to Board, 3rd edition presents the methods and techniques of animation master, Nancy Beiman, with a focus on pre-production, story development and character design. As one of the only ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • Animated Performance

    Bringing Imaginary Animal, Human and Fantasy Characters to Life

    by Nancy Beiman ...
    Series series Required Reading Range
    Animated Performance shows how a character can seemingly 'come to life' when their movements reflect the emotional or narrative context of their situation: when they start to 'perform'.The many tips, examples and exercises from a veteran of the animation industry will help readers harness the flexibility of animation to portray a limitless variety of characters and ensure that no two performances ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

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  • Drawing and Sketching Portraits: How to Draw Realistic Faces for Beginners

    by Jacquelyn Descanso ...
    This generously illustrated book provides step-by-step lessons and exercises to help you learn how to draw people today!Have you always wished you could draw portraits and faces? Get a head start on learning how with this book. Don't worry about talent--talent is overrated. Anyone can learn how to draw people! There are some wonderful techniques to get you off to a great start. Plus, you'll have a ... Read more

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  • In the Blink of an Eye: A Perspective on Film Editing, 2nd Edition

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    In the Blink of an Eye is celebrated film editor Walter Murch's vivid, multifaceted, thought -- provoking essay on film editing. Starting with what might be the most basic editing question -- Why do cuts work? -- Murch treats the reader to a wonderful ride through the aesthetics and practical concerns of cutting film. Along the way, he offers his unique insights on such subjects as continuity and ... Read more

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  • Character Design from the Ground Up

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    All stories have characters, and whether its a film, game, book, or comic, all characters need to be designed. Character design has become a distinct discipline in the entertainment industry, and character designers are employed by film and game companies across the globe to bring life to scripts and ideas. In this book, illustrator and character designer Kevin Crossley provides a complete ... Read more

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  • Digital Painting, 26 Beginner Tricks and Techniques

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    SCAD Creative Essentials (How to Translate Your Story to the Screen for Film, TV, and Other Media)

    by David Harland Rousseau, Benjamin Reid Phillips ...
    A comprehensive guide to visual storytelling from Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD), one of the world's leaders in sequential arts instruction. Storyboarding is the process of graphically organizing a project--a motion picture, animation, motion graphic, or interactive media sequence--in order to translate artists' ideas from story to screen. Whether you're a filmmaker, animator, ad ... Read more

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  • Comic & Fantasy Artist's Photo Reference

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  • Drawing Comics Lab

    52 Exercises on Characters, Panels, Storytelling, Publishing, & Professional Practices

    by Robyn Chapman ...
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    Learn all the basics of producing a comic from the first doodle to the finished publication—includes fifty-two exercises for aspiring comic artists of all ages.Do you dream of becoming a comic artist? This easy-to-follow book is designed for the beginning or aspiring cartoonist. Both children and adults will find the techniques engaging and highly accessible. Featured artists include:James ... Read more

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