Animation for Beginners Getting Started with Animation Filmmaking

Animation for Beginners Getting Started with Animation Filmmaking by Morr Meroz is a 2nd edition guide published by Bloop Animation Studios LLC on October 5, 2021. This comprehensive book serves as an introduction to the art and business of 3D animation, tailored for aspiring animators interested in pursuing a career in film production or creating animated shorts. Meroz, a filmmaker and educator, provides insights into the animation process, covering pre-production, production, and post-production stages.
Readers will find valuable information on essential skills, the 12 Principles of Animation, and various genres of animated shorts. The book also addresses career paths for animators, offering practical advice on building a demo reel and portfolio, as well as navigating the job market. With a focus on both the creative and business aspects of animation, this edition is suitable for illustrators, graphic designers, and film students looking to understand the industry better.
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A new edition of Bloop Animation’s popular animation guidebook packed with the latest recommendations and insights on how to turn your artistic passion into a professional film career!
If you are an aspiring animator considering a career in film production or are curious about what it takes to make animated shorts, this is the book for you! Animation for Beginners is a comprehensive and modern introduction to the art and business of 3D animation from Bloop Animation founder, filmmaker, graphic novel author, and teacher Morr Meroz.
With this guide, Meroz reveals a behind-the-scenes view of the pre-production, production, and post-production process along with an introduction to the skills you need and the different types of animation across the film industry. Along with these basics, you will learn:
- The 12 Principles of Animation
- The 8 Genres of Animated Shorts
- Writing an Animated Feature Film
- Career Paths for Animators
- and Tips on Starting a Career in Animation
As a graduate of the School of Visual Arts and an animation professional, Meroz demystifies the business side of filmmaking with real-world advice for creating a compelling demo reel and portfolio site, hunting for a first job, and considering the pros and cons of freelancing versus working full-time.
This is a perfect gift for illustrators, graphic designers, film students, and film industry professionals interested in how to “make it” as animators.
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