Cartoon Animation with Preston Blair, Revised Edition!
- 128 pages
- 5 hours of reading
Learn from a master how to bring your cartoons to life through animated movement with Cartoon Animation with Preston Blair.
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This creator was an American animator, most noted for his work at Walt Disney Productions and the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer animation department. His mastery in bringing characters to life left an indelible mark on the history of animated film. His techniques and approach to animation influenced generations of animators and continue to inspire creators worldwide.
- 2020
- 1989
Cartooning: Animation 1 with Preston Blair
- 40 pages
- 2 hours of reading
Learn the basics of cartoon animation from acclaimed cartoon animator Preston Blair! Join acclaimed cartoon animator Preston Blair as he explains and demonstrates the magic of cartoon animation. Learn to develop a cartoon character’s shape, personality, features, and mannerisms; how to create movements, such as walking, running, skipping, and sneaking; and tips on using lines of action and creating realistic motion. From cartooning basics to more advanced animation techniques, Animation 1 is a welcome introduction for artists ready to bring their drawings to life. Designed for beginners, the How to Draw & Paint series offers an easy-to-follow guide that introduces artists to basic tools and materials and includes simple step-by-step lessons for a variety of projects suitable for the aspiring artist. Animation 1 allows artists to widen the scope of their abilities, demonstrating how to animate a character, from character development to movement and dialogue.