xvi, 340 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 19 x 24 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-328) and index.
Contents
OVERVIEW -- Appeal and history of stop motion animation -- The stop motion industry -- An interview with David Bowes -- CREATING ANIMATION -- What you need -- Basic Animation -- Interview with Dave Thomas -- Building puppets -- Interview with Anthony Scott -- Puppet Animation -- An interview with Larry Larson -- Sets and props -- Interveiw with Nick Hilligoss -- SHOWING YOUR STUFF -- Making a film -- Interview with Lynne Pritchard -- Distribution -- Conclusion -- Suggested supplies -- Animation studios -- Animation courses -- Timeline of important events in the history of stop motion animation.
Summary
Describes the history and techniques of stop-motion animation.
