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The Animator's Survival Kit by Richard Williams; 9780865478978

The Animator's Survival Kit

By Richard Williams

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In The Animator's Survival Kit, Richard Williams, a renowned figure in the animation industry, shares his invaluable insights and expertise, making this book an essential resource for animators at all levels. With a perfect blend of practical advice and theoretical knowledge, Williams illuminates the art of animation, guiding readers through its intricate processes.

The Story

This comprehensive guide is not merely a technical manual; it is a journey into the very soul of animation. Williams covers a wide array of topics, from the fundamentals of movement to the subtleties of timing and spacing. Each section is rich with illustrations and examples from both classic and contemporary animation, allowing readers to grasp complex concepts with ease. The book is structured to build upon each lesson, making it accessible for novices while still providing depth for seasoned animators.

Why Readers Love It

  • Practical Techniques: Williams provides concrete techniques that can be immediately applied to improve animation skills.
  • Illustrative Examples: The book is filled with sketches and animations that exemplify the principles discussed.
  • Timeless Wisdom: The lessons transcend the medium, making them relevant regardless of technological advancements.

Perfect For

This book is ideal for aspiring animators, students, and professionals looking to refine their craft. Additionally, those interested in the history and evolution of animated films will find it an enlightening read. Whether you are delving into animation for the first time or are a seasoned pro, The Animator's Survival Kit is an invaluable addition to your library.

"A definitive resource that every animator should own."
Specifications

Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: 275 mm × 238 mm × 29 mm
Pages: 392
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
ISBN: 9780865478978

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