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Special Effects: The History and Technique,Used
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An updated overview of the magical world of film special effects traces the history and evolution of motion picture special effects, from silent films' smoke and mirrors to computerassisted, optical, and digital effects, and dissects such components as optical illusions, models, animation, and makeup and sound effects.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main subject of 'Special Effects: The History and Technique'? A: 'Special Effects: The History and Technique' provides an updated overview of the history and evolution of motion picture special effects, covering various types from silent films to modern digital effects.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Special Effects: The History and Technique' is Richard Rickitt.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: 'Special Effects: The History and Technique' was published on April 3, 2007.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is bound in hardcover.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: 'Special Effects: The History and Technique' contains a total of 384 pages.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is in new condition.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This is the second edition of 'Special Effects: The History and Technique'.
- Q: What are some of the key topics covered in the book? A: Key topics include optical illusions, models, animation, and various techniques in makeup and sound effects used in film.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in special effects? A: Yes, the book provides a comprehensive overview that is suitable for both beginners and those with some knowledge of special effects.
- Q: Can this book be used as a reference for film studies? A: Absolutely, 'Special Effects: The History and Technique' serves as a valuable reference for students and professionals in film studies.