{"product_id":"cartoon-animation-with-preston-blair-revised-edition-learn-techniques-for-drawing-and-animating-cartoon-characters-collectors-series","title":"Cartoon Animation with Preston Blair, Revised Edition!: Learn techniques for drawing and animating cartoon characters (Collector's Series)","description":"\u003cp\u003eBy following the lessons in  Cartoon Animation with Preston Blair , you can make any character—person, animal, or object—come to life through animated movement!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhile animators must first know how to draw, the animation process involves much more than just good drawing skills. In this new edition, acclaimed cartoon animator Preston Blair shares his vast practical knowledge to explain and demonstrate the many techniques of cartoon animation. Learn the  knowledge and skills  animators must have, including: How to construct  original cartoon characters  by developing a character’s shape, personality, features, and mannerisms How to animate  movements  such as running, walking, dancing, posing, skipping, and more How to create realistic-looking mouth movements during  dialogue,  as well as body movements and facial expressions while the character is speaking The finer points of animating a character, including drawing  key character poses  and in-betweens Full of expert advice from animation pioneer Preston Blair, and packed with  helpful drawings and diagrams,  the new edition of  Cartoon Animation with Preston Blair  is a book no animation enthusiast should be without.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTHIS REVISED EDITION INCLUDES:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eChapter 1: Getting Started\u003cbr\u003e\nTools \u0026amp; Materials\u003cbr\u003e\nDrawing Basics\u003cbr\u003e\nAnimation  Methods\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eChapter 2: Cartoon Construction\u003cbr\u003e\nParts of a Cartoon Character\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Body\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Head\u003cbr\u003e\nFacial Expressions\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Hands\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eChapter 3: Character Design \u0026amp; Development\u003cbr\u003e\nCartoon Examples\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Cute Character\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Screwball Type\u003cbr\u003e\nThe “Pugnacious” Character\u003cbr\u003e\nMore Animal Characters\u003cbr\u003e\nFictional People\u003cbr\u003e\nChildren\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eChapter 4: Basic Character Movement\u003cbr\u003e\nComics to Life\u003cbr\u003e\nLine of Action\u003cbr\u003e\nRhythm \u0026amp; Design\u003cbr\u003e\nBasic Movement\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eChapter 5: Animation\u003cbr\u003e\nPrinciples\u003cbr\u003e\nBeyond Simple Movements\u003cbr\u003e\nRough Sketches\u003cbr\u003e\nBalance\u003cbr\u003e\nPaths of Action\u003cbr\u003e\nAnimation Effects\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eChapter 6: Animated Acting\u003cbr\u003e\nExpressing an Attitude\u003cbr\u003e\nThree Rules for Actors\u003cbr\u003e\nBody Language\u003cbr\u003e\nDialogue\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Collector’s Series  offers a broad range of projects across a variety of mediums and genres, such as drawing, oil, acrylic, watercolor, cartooning, calligraphy, and others. This series is suitable for beginning to intermediate artists, and each title features in-depth instruction about how to work with the tools of the trade, master techniques, and use newfound skills in practical application.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ANT","offers":[{"title":"Ebook","offer_id":52892276850975,"sku":"A7731","price":9.34,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0957\/0546\/5119\/files\/ebook_6781_35a3b37083.jpg?v=1789652230","url":"https:\/\/lumobook.store\/products\/cartoon-animation-with-preston-blair-revised-edition-learn-techniques-for-drawing-and-animating-cartoon-characters-collectors-series","provider":"LumoBook","version":"1.0","type":"link"}