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9780865478978

The Animator's Survival Kit A Manual of Methods, Principles and Formulas for Classical, Computer, Games, Stop Motion and Internet Animators

by Williams, Richard
  • ISBN13:

    9780865478978

  • ISBN10:

    086547897X

  • Edition: 2nd
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2012-09-25
  • Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux

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The Animator's Survival Kit: A Manual of Methods, Principles and Formulas for Classical, Computer, Games, Stop Motion and Internet Animators

ISBN: 9780865478978

The Animator's Survival Kit is a comprehensive guide for animators of all levels, from classical to computer-generated, games, stop motion, and internet animation. This book has been a go-to resource for over two decades, offering a detailed exploration of animation principles and methods.

Who Uses It?

Primarily, this book is used by professional animators, students, and educators in the field of animation. It's also a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the basics of animation techniques, including hobbyists and professionals looking to expand their skills or refresh their knowledge.

History and Editions

The Animator's Survival Kit has been a cornerstone in the animation community since its first publication. The 4th edition, which we are focusing on, has been revised to address user feedback and incorporate the latest advancements in animation technology. This edition includes detailed updates on various animation techniques, ensuring that it remains current and relevant.

Author and Other Works

Richard Williams is the author of The Animator's Survival Kit. Richard Williams is a renowned animator and director, best known for his work on the animated film "Who Framed Roger Rabbit." He is also known for his engaging teaching style, which makes complex animation concepts accessible to a wide range of learners.

Key Features

  • Comprehensive Coverage: The book covers a wide range of animation techniques, from classical hand-drawn methods to modern computer-generated imagery.
  • Practical Formulas: It provides practical formulas and methods that can be applied directly to various types of animation projects.
  • Inclusive Approach: The text includes examples and techniques relevant to different types of animation, making it a versatile resource for animators across various disciplines.
  • Detailed Examples: The book includes detailed examples and case studies that help animators understand and apply the principles discussed.

Detailed Information

ISBNs and Formats

  • Softcover: ISBN-13: 9780865478978
  • eBook: Available through various digital platforms (ISBNs may vary)

Publication Details

  • Publisher: Faber and Faber
  • Publication Date: 2001 (revised edition)
  • Number of Pages: Varies by edition (approximately 400 pages)
  • Language: English

Other Editions and Formats

  • 3rd Edition: Available through Faber and Faber (ISBN: 9780865478961)
  • Digital Editions: Available through various digital platforms (ISBNs may vary)

Related ISBNs:

  • 9780865478961 (3rd Edition)
  • 9780865478961 (eBook)

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Author Biography

Richard Williams has won more than 250 international awards for his animation. He currently lives in Wales.

Table of Contents

"Williams is miles ahead of anyone in the world of animation."--The New York Times

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