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Prepare to Board! Creating Story and Characters for Animated Features and Shorts: Creating Story and Characters for Animated Fea,Used
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Successful storyboards and poignant characters have the power to make elusive thoughts and emotions tangible for audiences. Packed with illustrations that illuminate and a text that entertains and informs, Prepare to Board, 3rd edition presents the methods and techniques of animation master, Nancy Beiman, with a focus on preproduction, story development and character design. As one of the only storyboard titles on the market that explores the intersection of creative character design and storyboard development, the third edition is an invaluable resource for both beginner and intermediate artists.Key Features Adapt key techniques, tips and tricks of experienced character designers and storyboard artists with 30 years of experience to your film, television and animation projects. Save time and money with workflow solutions and avoid common mistakes and problems with troubleshooting tips. Implement creative solutions for your own projects with this invaluable resource for beginner and intermediate artists with examples of what a good storyboard and character design should look like and example of poorly designed storyboards. and tricks. Further your artistic skill development with an interactive, companion website which will includes video tutorials, examples of animatics and good and bad pitching techniques.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Prepare to Board!'? A: 'Prepare to Board!' primarily focuses on the methods and techniques of story development and character design for animated features and shorts.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Prepare to Board!' is Nancy Beiman, an animation master with over 30 years of experience.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: The available edition is the third edition, published on June 12, 2017.
- Q: How many pages does 'Prepare to Board!' contain? A: 'Prepare to Board!' contains a total of 392 pages.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, the book is designed for both beginner and intermediate artists looking to improve their skills in storyboard development and character design.
- Q: What are some key features of this book? A: Key features include techniques from experienced artists, troubleshooting tips, and an interactive companion website with video tutorials.
- Q: What types of illustrations are included in the book? A: 'Prepare to Board!' is packed with illustrations that illuminate the text, helping readers understand the concepts of storyboarding and character design.
- Q: Does the book provide examples of good and bad storyboards? A: Yes, it includes examples of both well-designed and poorly designed storyboards to help readers identify effective techniques.
- Q: Can I access additional resources online? A: Yes, there is an interactive companion website that includes video tutorials and further examples related to the book's content.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The binding type of 'Prepare to Board!' is paperback.