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White, Anthony Richard
Birthdate
1947-08-27
Gender
male
Nationality
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Nice course book that covers the basics of animation for the complete novice. With lots of diagrams and colour illustrations.
the chapter 'The Animator's Toolkit' takes you through animation paper and cells, peg bars and different sophistications of light box.
At the end of most chapters you are set an assignment.

I have included the contents of each chapter in order to clearly illustrate what this book covers, in the hope that you will find this of help.

Inbetweening:
Charts and breakdown drawings
Slowing in and slowing out
Thirds
Key points
Superimposition
Arcs
Tracebacks

Head Turns:
The natural path
Eye movements

Walks:
The passing position
Inbetween drawings
Walk cycles
Background pans
Front-on walks
Animated backgrounds
Adding arms
Introducing personality
The double-bounce walk
Timing
Number of frames per walk
Additional subtleties

Runs:
Comparing runs and walks
Anticipation

Realistic Touches:
Weight in movement
Carrying a weight
Anticipation and weight
Flexibility
Overlapping action

Technical Information:
The dope sheet
Field size
Wide-screen and cinemascope
TV cut-off and safe-titling
The graticule
Panning guides
Panning speeds
Zip pans

Exaggerated Action:
Takes and double-takes
Sneaks
Staggers

The Animal Kingdom:
Bird wing positions
Timing in bird flights
Butterflies
Four-legged animals
Tips on animating animals

Dialogue:
Preparation for lip sync
Guidelines for lip sync
Laughter

Animated Effects (SF/X):
Wind
Water
Fire
Solid objects

Backgrounds:
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