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Alive Character Design

For Games, Animation and Film

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Follow this lively and entertaining book as it illuminates the basics of effective character design. Whether male or female, animal, monster or alien — certain rules apply that animate the figure and elevate it from a two-dimensional plane. Knowledge of anatomy and proportion provides a framework and is crucial to attaining a convincing characterization. Facial expressions and body language complement the whole, conveying emotion and intention through subtle nuances of line and form. Utilizing a broad assortment of sketches and finished illustrations, the fundamentals of process are revealed — from the divergent contours of gender to the anthropomorphization of animals, from the constraints of morphology on motion to the effects of environment on new species. A must for working and would-be animators alike!

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Alive Character Design, Haitao Su, Vincent Zhao

Lingua
Pubblicato
2011
Rilegatura
(In brossura),
Condizioni del libro
In ottime condizioni
Prezzo
8,99 €

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Titolo
Alive Character Design
Sottotitolo
For Games, Animation and Film
Lingua
Inglese
Editore
CYPI Press
Pubblicato
2011
Formato
In brossura
Pagine
176
ISBN10
0956288073
ISBN13
9780956288073
Serie
Descrizione
Follow this lively and entertaining book as it illuminates the basics of effective character design. Whether male or female, animal, monster or alien — certain rules apply that animate the figure and elevate it from a two-dimensional plane. Knowledge of anatomy and proportion provides a framework and is crucial to attaining a convincing characterization. Facial expressions and body language complement the whole, conveying emotion and intention through subtle nuances of line and form. Utilizing a broad assortment of sketches and finished illustrations, the fundamentals of process are revealed — from the divergent contours of gender to the anthropomorphization of animals, from the constraints of morphology on motion to the effects of environment on new species. A must for working and would-be animators alike!