Stop-motion Animation: Frame by Frame Film-making with Puppets and Models (Basics Animation)

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Stop-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. Review: For anyone interested in or that does Stop Motion - Haven't read the whole book, but just starting it feels like a great resource and interesting if you are interested in learning or even if you already do stop motion. So far a great read. Review: Awesome and is packed with a lot of useful information - Awesome and is packed with a lot of useful information. You will learn a lot about stop motion from this book, it's a good reference bible and you can get started after getting the resource material from this book, the author is very knowledgeable on the subject and it's very user friendly, I've read others and have to say this is the one that actually helped me understand and start my own stop motion journey. Great book!