Purves, Barry J. C.Unknown
Fairchild Books (London, 2018) (eng) English9781474222365Basics animation2nd ed.STOP-MOTION ANIMATION FILMS; UnknownStop-motion Animation explores how all the elements of film-making – camera work, design, colour, lighting, editing, music and storytelling – come together in this unique art form. With tips and suggestions to help you get the most out of your films, and with examples from some of the masters of the craft, Barry Purves shows how to make the most of the movement, characters and stories that typify stop-motion.
With dozens of beautiful new examples from around the world, this new edition includes a project in each chapter, with pointers on finding a story and characters, developing a script and storyboard, constructing puppets and dealing with the practicalities of film-making. These projects combine to lead you through the creation of your first one-minute stop-motion animation.
Physical dimension
1 online resource (228 p.)Unknownill.
Summary / review / table of contents
Front matter
What is stop-motion? 12–47
Focusing the idea 48–89
The puppets 90–129
Preparations 130–151
Tools and techniques 152–187
Movement and performance 188–213
Back matter