Creating Characters with Personality: For Film, TV, Animation, Video Games, and Graphic Novels

by Tom Bancroft
Paperback, 2006
Tags
2d, proportion, tilts, animal, creatures, monsters, pose, anatomy
Collection
Your library
Barcode
2636
Status
Available
Call number
ART / Technique / Drawing

Animation: From Script to Screen

by Shamus Culhane
Paperback, 1990
Tags
character design, dialogue, production, reel, layout, field guide, peg bars, pan moves, director, writing, Jobs — 1 more, cel-system
Collection
Your library
Barcode
3710
Status
Available
Call number
FILM / Direction & Production

The Art and Science of Digital Compositing: Techniques for Visual Effects, Animation and Motion Graphics (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Computer Graphics)

by Ron Brinkmann
Paperback, 2008
Tags
pixel, HSV, YUV, perspective, spatial, resolution, motion blur, lens, matte, stabilization, pan — 3 more, 3D, rotoscoping, HDR
Collection
Your library
Series
The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Computer Graphics
Barcode
4077
Status
Checked out
Due 2022-02-04
Call number
FILM / Direction & Production

The Art and Science of Digital Compositing, Second Edition: Techniques for Visual Effects, Animation and Motion Graphics

by Ron Brinkmann
Paperback, 2008
Tags
pixel, HSV, YUV, perspective, spatial, resolution, motion blur, lens, matte, stabilization, pan — 3 more, 3D, rotoscoping, HDR
Collection
Your library
Series
The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Computer Graphics
Barcode
66
Status
Available
Call number
FILM / Direction & Production

Sketching User Experiences: The Workbook

by Saul Greenberg
Paperback, 2011
Tags
mood, brainstorming, storyboards, animation, ideation, visualization, visual thinking
Collection
Your library
Barcode
3758
Status
Available
Call number
ART / Technique / Drawing

Dream Worlds: Production Design for Animation: Production Design in Animation

by Hans Bacher
Ebook, 2007
Tags
Ratteray
Collections
Open Access, Ebooks
Barcode
EBOOK
Status
Access Online
Call number
EBOOK

The Alchemy of Animation: Making an Animated Film in the Modern Age (Disney Editions Deluxe (Film))

by Don Hahn
Paperback, 2008
Tags
Harryhausen, 2-D, 2d, hand-drawn, computer-generated, modeler, rigger, technical director, visual development, layout, planning — 4 more, art direction, puppets, Tim Burton, Nightmare Before Christmas
Collection
Your library
Barcode
4954
Status
Available
Call number
ART / Animation

The Simpsons Handbook: Secret Tips from the Pros

by Matt Groening
Hardcover, 2007
Tags
character sheets, Marge, Homer, Bart, Lisa, Maggie, animation cells, behind the scenes, environment art, environment drawing
Collection
Your library
Barcode
4107
Status
Available
Call number
ART / Animation

The Art of Pixar Short Films

by Amid Amidi
Hardcover, 2009
Collection
Your library
Barcode
3307
Status
Available
Call number
ART / Animation

The Art of Coco: (Pixar Fan Animation Book, Pixar's Coco Concept Art Book)

by John Lasseter Foreword
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
character sketching, set design, storyboards, thumbnail sketch, skeletonization, world building, chimera animals, creature concept, character sculpture
Collection
Your library
Series
Coco (Disney•Pixar) (Film Companion)
Barcode
4681
Status
Available
Call number
ART / Film & Video

Digital Lighting and Rendering, 3rd Edition.

by Jeremy Birn
Paperback, 2013
Tags
lighting, environment, animation, camera, composition, color, shaders, rendering, production, pipeline
Collection
Your library
Barcode
246
Status
Available
Call number
COMPUTER GRAPHICS / General

Special Effects: The History and Technique

by Richard Rickitt
Hardcover, 2007
Tags
animation, matte painting, make-up, sound, rotoscoping, 2-D, image, Lumiere. Lydecker, motion blur, motion control, rigs — 14 more, model construction, miniatures, original negative, rigid body dynamics, modelling, pre-visualization, previs, rotoscope, animatronic, sculpting, technicolor, tracking, UV maps, Zoptics
Collection
Your library
Barcode
3928
Status
Gnomon Offsite Storage
Call number
FILM / Direction & Production

Stop Staring: Facial Modeling and Animation Done Right

by Jason Osipa
Paperback, 2010
Tags
lip sync, rigging, Python, script, Maya, visemes, landmarking, eyes, nose, mouth, brows
Collection
Your library
Barcode
1523
Status
Available
Call number
COMPUTER GRAPHICS / General

Disney's Art of animation : from Mickey Mouse to Hercules

by Bob Thomas
Paper Book, 1997
Collection
Your library
Barcode
2584
Status
Available
Call number
ART / Animation

Animation from Pencils to Pixels: Classical Techniques for the Digital Animator

by Tony White
Paperback, 2006
Tags
hero's journey, intellectual property, copyright, character design, compositing, financing, marketing, 2d, distribution, production development, soundtrack — 15 more, storyboarding, animatics, 2D, peg bars, movement, vector, 3D, polygons, primitives, character modeling, lighting, texturing, environment modeling, career, portfolio
Collection
Your library
Barcode
3638
Status
Available
Call number
ART / Animation

The Anime Art of Hayao Miyazaki

by Dani Cavallaro
Ebook, 2006
Tags
Open Access, Studio Ghibli, Nausicaa, Castle in the Sky, My Neighbor Totoro, Fireflies, Kiki's Delivery Service, Porco Rosso, On Your Mark, Whisper of the Heart, Princess Mononoke — 2 more, Spirited Away, Howl's Moving Castle
Collections
Open Access, Ebooks
Barcode
EBOOK
Status
Access Online
Call number
EBOOK

The Skillful Huntsman: Visual Development of a Grimm Tale at Art Center College of Design

by Khang Le
Paperback, 2005
Tags
preproduction, gaming, animation, environment, character design, concept art, creature design, weapons, props, vehicles
Collection
Your library
Barcode
171
Status
Available
Call number
ART / Concept Art

The Skillful Huntsman: Visual Development of a Grimm Tale at Art Center College of Design

by Khang Le
Paperback, 2005
Tags
preproduction, gaming, animation, environment, character design, concept art, creature design, weapons, props, vehicles
Collection
Your library
Barcode
4556
Status
Gnomon Offsite Storage
Call number
ART / Concept Art

The Skillful Huntsman: Visual Development of a Grimm Tale at Art Center College of Design

by Khang Le
Paperback, 2005
Tags
preproduction, gaming, animation, environment, character design, concept art, creature design, weapons, props, vehicles
Collection
Your library
Barcode
213
Status
Available
Call number
ART / Concept Art

I Moved to Los Angeles to Work in Animation

by Natalie Nourigat
Paperback, 2019
Tags
graphic novel, job search, job hunting, LA, living in los angeles, house hunting, apartment hunting, city living, advice, story art, story artist — 8 more, studio, union, storyboard artist, 2D job, union studio, non-union, non union, Career Realities
Collection
Your library
Barcode
4069
Status
Available
Call number
INDUSTRY RESOURCES / Career Guides

Acting for Animators

by Ed Hooks
Ebook, 2017
Tags
emotion, empathy, action, scene, reacting, dialogue, force, form, references, pantomime, expression — 5 more, comedy, farce, video games, performance capture, motion capture
Collection
Ebooks
Barcode
EBOOK
Status
Access Online
Call number
EBOOK

Acting for Animators, Revised Edition: A Complete Guide to Performance Animation

by Ed Hooks
Paperback, 2003
Collection
Your library
Barcode
361
Status
Available
Call number
PERFORMING ARTS / Acting

Cartoons: One Hundred Years of Cinema Animation

by Giannalberto Bendazzi
Paperback, 1995
Collection
Your library
Barcode
2735
Status
Available
Call number
ART / Animation

Making Things See

by Greg Borenstein
Ebook, 2012
Tags
Open Access, 3D, Kinect, makerbot, motion tracking, robots, motion capture, joint position, fabrication, modelbuilder, MeshLab — 15 more, mesh, polygons, kinematics, character animation, pose, gesture, joints, point cloud, gestural interface, depth image, skeletonization, inverse kinematics, forward, open education resource, OER
Collections
Open Access, Ebooks
Barcode
EBOOK
Status
Access Online
Call number
EBOOK

The Color of Pixar

by Tia Kratter
Hardcover, 2017
Collection
Your library
Barcode
4168
Status
Available
Call number
ART / Animation

Animation Magic Book: Behind the Scenes Look At How an Animated Film is Made

by Don Hahn
Hardcover, 1996
Collection
Your library
Barcode
2587
Status
Available
Call number
ART / Animation

The Art of Loish: A Look Behind the Scenes

by Lois van Baarle
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
concept art, storyboards, digital painting, animation, sketching, trichrome
Collection
Your library
Barcode
438
Status
Available
Call number
ART / Individual Artist

Designer's Color Manual: The Complete Guide to Color Theory and Application

by Tom Fraser
Paperback, 2004
Tags
color wheel, animation, web, printing, Photoshop, vector, impressionism, modernist, realism, abstract, expressionism — 15 more, pop art, geometric, architecture, pigments, culture, nature, color theory, illusions, forecasting, composition, branding, advertisement, camera, tone, tonal
Collection
Your library
Barcode
3882
Status
Available
Call number
DESIGN / Color Theory / Reference

Mathematics and Art: A Cultural History

by Lynn Gamwell
Hardcover, 2015
Tags
geometry, proportion, infinity, logic, symmetry, computation, abstraction, Platonism, Buddhism, animation, Cartesian — 11 more, Euclid, Einstein, da Vinci, Hinduism, perspective, optical, Plato, Newton, Tao, Taoism, patterns
Collection
Your library
Barcode
3920
Status
Available
Call number
ART HISTORY / Overview

Lovely: Ladies of Animation

by Lorelay Bove
Hardcover, 2014
Collection
Your library
Barcode
1919
Status
Available
Call number
ART / Animation

Prepare to Board! Creating Story and Characters for Animated Features and Shorts

by Nancy Beiman
Paperback, 2007
Tags
storytelling, storyboards, live-action, animation, character design, staging, story beat, sequence, art direction, maquette, modeling — 2 more, production, preproduction
Collection
Your library
Barcode
3419
Status
Available
Call number
FILM / Direction & Production

The Making of King Kong : The Official Guide to the Motion Picture

by Jenny Wake
Paperback, 2005
Tags
model construction, miniatures, digital, fur, skin, Weta, motion capture, mocap, animation, creatures design, set design — 5 more, previz, animatic, visual development, storyboarding, Gustave Dore
Collection
Your library
Barcode
2696
Status
Gnomon Offsite Storage
Call number
FILM / Direction & Production

Digital Compositing for Film and Video, Second Edition

by Steve Wright
Paperback, 2006
Tags
light wrap, slot gags, Photoshop, overlay, matte, after effects, despill, blending, lighting, gamma
Collection
Your library
Series
Focal Press Visual Effects and Animation
Barcode
3904
Status
Checked out
Due 2023-02-17
Call number
FILM / Direction & Production

Inspiring Walt Disney: The Animation of French Decorative Arts

by Wolf Burchard
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
Rococo, French, motifs, tapestry, furniture, clocks, porcelain, Gothic Revival architecture, medieval, miniature, animation — 8 more, Cinderella, Snow Wite, Evil Queen, Sleeping Beauty, Beauty and the Beast, Tangled, Rapunzel, castle
Collection
LAPL
Barcode
LAPL 070
Status
Available

The Wes Anderson Collection: Isle of Dogs

by Lauren Wilford
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
character development, storyboards, thumbnail sketch, Miyazaki, Kurosawa, stop-motion, sculpture, puppets, costume design, production design, set design — 7 more, set dressing, graphic design, ukiyo-e', animation, cinematography, visual effects, interviews
Collection
Your library
Series
The Wes Anderson Collection (4)
Barcode
4700
Status
Available
Call number
FILM / Direction & Production

Timing for Animation

by John Halas
Paperback, 2009
Collection
Your library
Barcode
189
Status
Available
Call number
ART / Animation

Animation: Learn How to Draw Animated Cartoons

by Preston Blair
Paperback, 1949
Collection
Your library
Barcode
4535
Status
Available
Call number
ART / Animation

Timing for Animation

by John Halas
Paperback, 2009
Tags
animation, animating, character animation, facial animation, walk cycle, run cycle, jump cycle, anticipation, follow through, offsite, off-site
Collection
Your library
Barcode
1989
Status
Gnomon Offsite Storage
Call number
ART / Animation

Setting the Scene: The Art & Evolution of Animation Layout

by Fraser MacLean
Ebook, 2011
Tags
animatics, timing, color, game environment design, depth illusion, lighting, Brad Bird, Blizzard Cinematics, gaming, simulation, Dreamworks Animation — 7 more, layout, previz, Rostrum, storyboarding, story reels, Walt Disney Animation, open access
Collections
Open Access, Ebooks
Barcode
EBOOK
Status
Access Online
Call number
EBOOK

The Making of FINAL FANTASY: The Spirits Within

by Steven Kent
Hardcover, 2001
Tags
concept art, storyboards, motion capture, lighting, VFX, visual effects, compositing, script, props, weapons, character — 15 more, vehicle concept, sci-fi vehicles, jeep, environment art, creature art, set design, aircraft, helmets, animation pipeline, character development, costume, clothing, fire, smoke, explosions
Collection
Your library
Barcode
4666
Status
Available
Call number
FILM / Direction & Production

Designing Creatures and Characters: How to Build an Artist's Portfolio for Video Games, Film, Animation and More

by Marc Taro Holmes
Paperback, 2016
Tags
animation, film, video games, art, ideation, anatomy, construction, illustration
Collection
Your library
Barcode
210
Status
Available
Call number
ART / Character Design

Elemental Magic, Volume I: The Art of Special Effects Animation

by Joseph Gilland
Paperback, 2009
Tags
water, fire, explosions, liquids, drawing, animating, animation, visual effects, waves
Collection
Your library
Barcode
3902
Status
Checked out
Due 2024-03-15
Call number
ART / Animation

Elemental Magic, Vol. I: The Art of Special Effects Animation

by Joseph Gilland
Paperback, 2009
Tags
special effects, liquids, fire, smoke, explosions, magic, proportion
Collection
Your library
Barcode
3508
Status
Gnomon Offsite Storage
Call number
ART / Animation

Light for Visual Artists: Understanding & Using Light in Art & Design

by Richard Yot
Paperback, 2011
Tags
animation, illustrators, painters, digital, photographers, environment, Maya, light, shadow
Collection
Your library
Barcode
419
Status
Available
Call number
PHOTOGRAPHY / Techniques / Lighting

Light for Visual Artists: Understanding & Using Light in Art & Design

by Richard Yot
Paperback, 2011
Tags
animation, illustrators, painters, digital, photographers, environment, Maya, light, shadow
Collection
Your library
Barcode
4671
Status
Available
Call number
PHOTOGRAPHY / Techniques / Lighting

The Silver Way: Techniques, Tips, and Tutorials for Effective Character Design

by Stephen Silver
Paperback, 2017
Tags
character design, caricature, 2d, animation, gestures, gesture, kids, children, animals, golden ratio
Collection
Your library
Barcode
3581
Status
Available
Call number
ART / Technique / Drawing

Complete Maya Programming: An Extensive Guide to MEL and C API (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Computer Graphics)

by David Gould
Paperback, 2003
Tags
looping, operators, commands, scripting, text editor, scripts, hierarchies, matrices, attributes, animation, interface — 7 more, GUI, expression, API, plugins, nodes, deformers, manipulators
Collection
Your library
Series
The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Computer Graphics
Barcode
3805
Status
Available
Call number
COMPUTER GRAPHICS / Maya

Thinking Animation: Bridging the Gap Between 2D and CG

by Angie Jones
Paperback, 2006
Tags
storyboards, character development, acting
Collection
Your library
Barcode
3905
Status
Available
Call number
COMPUTER GRAPHICS / General

They Drew as They Pleased Volume 6: The Hidden Art of Disney's New Golden Age (Disney x Chronicle Books)

by Didier Ghez
Hardcover, 2020
Collection
Your library
Barcode
4771
Status
Available
Call number
ART / Animation

Tom & Jerry: The Definitive Guide to Their Animated Adventures

by Patrick Brion
Hardcover, 1990
Collection
Your library
Barcode
4121
Status
Gnomon Offsite Storage
Call number
ART / Animation
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