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Stop motion : craft skills for model animation / Susannah Shaw.

By: Shaw, SusannahMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: Amsterdam ; London : Focal, 2008Edition: 2nd edDescription: viii, 254 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 25 cmISBN: 9780240520551 (pbk.)Subject(s): Animation (Cinematography) | Models and modelmakingDDC classification: 791.4334 LOC classification: TR897.5 | .S53 2008
Contents:
Ch. 1. Introduction -- playing God -- Ch. 2. Getting equipped -- Ch. 3. Getting animated -- Ch. 4. Keep it simple -- developing your story -- Ch. 5. Coat hangers for armatures -- making your own model -- Ch. 6. Model makers -- the professionals -- Ch. 7. Four walls and a sky -- sets and props -- Ch. 8. Sound advice -- the voice track -- Ch. 9. The mechanics of movement -- Ch. 10 Annimatino masterclass -- Teresa Drilling -- Ch. 11. The performance -- Ch. 12. The production process -- Ch. 13. Post-production -- Ch. 14. Getting the job -- the business of animation -- App. 1. Software and recording equipment suppliers -- App. 2. Manufacturers and outlets -- App. 3. Calendar of animation festivals and film festivals incorporating animation -- App. 4. Animation courses that include or specialize in stop motion and related organizations and websites.
Review: "Provides a step by step guide to creating successful motion films. Starting with some basic exercises, readers will learn about developing a story, making models, creating sets and props, the mechanics of movement, filming, post production and how to set about finding that elusive first job in a modern studio."--Jacket.
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Previous ed.: London: Elsevier, 2004.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-214) and index.

Ch. 1. Introduction -- playing God -- Ch. 2. Getting equipped -- Ch. 3. Getting animated -- Ch. 4. Keep it simple -- developing your story -- Ch. 5. Coat hangers for armatures -- making your own model -- Ch. 6. Model makers -- the professionals -- Ch. 7. Four walls and a sky -- sets and props -- Ch. 8. Sound advice -- the voice track -- Ch. 9. The mechanics of movement -- Ch. 10 Annimatino masterclass -- Teresa Drilling -- Ch. 11. The performance -- Ch. 12. The production process -- Ch. 13. Post-production -- Ch. 14. Getting the job -- the business of animation -- App. 1. Software and recording equipment suppliers -- App. 2. Manufacturers and outlets -- App. 3. Calendar of animation festivals and film festivals incorporating animation -- App. 4. Animation courses that include or specialize in stop motion and related organizations and websites.

"Provides a step by step guide to creating successful motion films. Starting with some basic exercises, readers will learn about developing a story, making models, creating sets and props, the mechanics of movement, filming, post production and how to set about finding that elusive first job in a modern studio."--Jacket.

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