Stop Motion: Craft Skills for Model AnimationStop motion animation is a challenging and time-consuming skill that requires patience, adaptability, and a close eye to detail. Stop Motion: Craft Skills for Model Animation, 3rd Edition is the essential guide to help stop motion animators overcome these challenges of this highly-skilled craft. Author Susannah Shaw provides a step-by-step guide to creating successful stop motioin films. Starting with some basic exercises, the reader will learn about developing a story, making models, creating sets and props, the mechanics of movements, filming postproduction, and how to set about finding that first elusive job in a modern studio. Key Features
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2 Getting Equipped | 9 |
3 Getting Animated | 17 |
Developing Your Story | 33 |
Making Your Own Model | 47 |
6 Advanced Model Making | 73 |
Sets and Props | 109 |
The Voice Track | 123 |
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