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The animator's survival kit
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Publisher
Faber
Publication Date
2001
Language
English
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Table of Contents
From the Book
Why This Book?
Drawing in Time
Time to Draw
It's All in the Timing and the Spacing
Lesson 1
Advancing Backwards to 1940. History of the Chart and Inbetween. Extremes and Breakdowns. Keys. Three Ways to Animate. Testing, Testing, Testing. The X-Sheet. Came the Dawn... The Best Numbering System. The Great Ones and Twos Battle. The Top and Bottom Pegs Battle
More on Spacing. Classic Inbetween Mistakes. Watch Your Arcs. Getting More Movement Within the Mass. The Elongated Inbetween. The Major Beginner's Mistake. The 'Ruff' Approach. How Much Do We Leave To The Assistant? Take The Long Short Cut
Walks. Getting the Weight. Set the Tempo. The Passing Position or Breakdown. Two Ways to Plan a Walk. The Double Bounce. Loosening it Up. Digging Deeper into Walks. There's Nothing Like Trying It. The Heel. Foot Action. Normal Walk Spacing. Weight Shift. The Belt Line. Arm Movements. Counteraction. The Recipe. Sneaks. The Tip Toe Sneak
Runs, Jumps and Skips. The 4 Drawing Formula Run. The 3 Drawing Run. The 2 Drawing Run. The Recipe. Run, Jump, Skip and Leap. Skips. Jumps. Weight on a Jump
Flexibility. The Breakdown. Simple Overlap. Overlapping Action. Simple Counteraction. Breaking Joints to Give Flexibility. Flexibility in the Face. Overlapping Action in the Face. Instant Read
Profiles for Readability
Weight. Pressure and Weight. How Much Effort Do We Have to Expend? Dancing. Rules of Thumb On Synchronising Action
Anticipation. Surprise Anticipations. Invisible Anticipations
Takes and Accents. A Hard Accent Bounces Back. A Soft Accent continues
Timing, Staggers, Wave and Whip. Stagger Timings. The Side to Side Vibration Formula. Whip Action. Wave Action
Dialogue. Phrasing. Picture and Sound Sync. Accents. Attitude. The Secret
Acting. Change of Expression. Look for the Contrast. An Acting Point. Body Language. Symmetry or 'Twinning'. Steal It! Eyes
Animal Action. Live Action Reference. Basic Animal Walk Pattern
Directing. The Brief. The Leica Reel. Separate the Characters. Best Foot Forward. Casting Animators. Making Changes. 'Say! Say!'. Voice Recording. Hook Ups. Research. Editing. Believe in Your Material
Review. The Procedure. The Ingredients.
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ISBN
9780571212682
9780571202287
9780571202287
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