Pushing Pixels
Focal Press (Verlag)
978-0-240-81843-6 (ISBN)
You've got the cheats, tutorials, and how-tos. What else do you need? Go above and beyond those stop-gaps and step-by-steps with Pushing Pixels, the real-world guide to developing dynamic and fun content from conception to deployment. Whether you are animating for a short, a fun cartoon, or a mobile game, renowned Flash expert Chris Georgenes will show you his approach with various types of animation projects, from start to finish.
Providing in-depth knowledge of the little-known secrets used by the pros to produce creative, professional animations, this is the go-to source for anyone looking to create great animation.
Chris Georgenes is a full-time freelance artist, animator, and all-around designer for the web, CD-ROM, and television. His clients include Macromedia, LucasArts, Universal Records, Hasbro, Ogilvy, Yahoo! and AOL, to name a few. He maintains www.mudbubble.com as his online portfolio and www.keyframer.com as his Flash tutorial website. He is also a course author and instructor for sessions.edu.
Pushing Pixels
Secret Weapons for the Modern Animator
Contents
. Introduction
. Toolbox
. Setup
. Project 1: Frog Day Afternoon
. Project 2: Mudbubble Holiday
. Project 3: Focal Press "Solutions"
. Project 4: Matthew McSilly
. Exporting, Publishing and Sharing
Introduction
. Foreword
. Why this book?
. Where do I start?
. Inspiration
. Acknowledgments
The Toolbox
Hardware
. Pencil & paper
. Scanner
. Wacom Intuos 4, Cintiq
Software
. Adobe Flash Professional CS6
. Adobe After Effects
. Autodesk Sketchbook Pro
. Toon Boom Animate Pro 2
. Toon Boom Storyboard Pro 2
Setup
. Resolution (NTSC and PAL)
. Title/action Safety
. Frame Rate
. Extensions
. Wacom
Project 1: Frog Day Afternoon
. Synopsis
. Software (Toon Boom Animate Pro 2 and Adobe Flash)
. Technique (Full Animation)
. Integration (Toon Boom Animate to Adobe Flash)
. Publishing and exporting (Adobe Flash Player, Quicktime)
Project 2: Mudbubble Holiday Animation
. Synopsis
. Hardware (Microphone, audio interface)
. Software (adobe Audition, Adobe Flash, Adobe After Effects)
. Soundtrack (recording, editing, mastering)
. Technique (Full Animation and Cut-out style)
. Character design
. Rigging
. Nesting (timeline hierarchy)
. Lip-sync (FrameSync extension)
. Exporting and Publishing (Adobe Flash Player, Quicktime)
. Post production (Adobe After Effects)
Project 3: Focal Press "Solutions" Animation
. Synopsis
. Hardware (Microphone, audio interface)
. Software (Toon Boom Storyboard Pro, vAdobe Audition, Adobe Flash, Adobe After
Effects)
. Storyboarding
. Soundtrack (music composition, voice over talent, recording, editing, mastering)
. Technique (Full Animation and Cut-out style)
. Character design
. Rigging
. Nesting (timeline hierarchy)
. Lip-sync (FrameSync extension)
. Exporting and Publishing (Adobe Flash Player, Quicktime)
. Post production (Adobe After Effects)
Project 4: Matthew McSilly
. Synopsis
. Hardware (Microphone, audio interface)
. Software (Toon Boom Storyboard Pro, vAdobe Audition, Adobe Flash, Adobe After
Effects)
. Soundtrack (music composition, voice over talent, recording, editing, mastering)
. File management
. Technique (Full Animation and Cut-out style)
. Character design
. Rigging
. Nesting (timeline hierarchy)
. Lip-sync (FrameSync extension)
. Exporting and Publishing (HD video, Adobe Flash Player)
. Post production (Adobe After Effects)
. Destination (YouTube, Vimeo, blogs, portable devices, etc...)
What's on the CD
. Source files
. Videos
. Extensions
| Zusatzinfo | 75 Halftones, color; 175 Illustrations, color |
|---|---|
| Verlagsort | Oxford |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 189 x 246 mm |
| Gewicht | 657 g |
| Themenwelt | Informatik ► Grafik / Design ► Film- / Video-Bearbeitung |
| ISBN-10 | 0-240-81843-1 / 0240818431 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-240-81843-6 / 9780240818436 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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