{"product_id":"producing-independent-2d-character-animation-making-selling-a-short-film-visual-effects-and-animation-series-9780240805139","title":"Producing Independent 2D Character Animation: Making \u0026 Selling A Short Film (Visual Effects and Animation Series)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducing Independent 2D Character Animation: Making \u0026amp; Selling A Short Film (Visual Effects and Animation Series)\u003c\/strong\u003e by Simon, Mark A.. paperback edition. ISBN: 9780240805139.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePRODUCING INDEPENDENT 2D CHARACTER ANIMATION takes an in-depth look at the artistry and production process of cel animation in a friendly, how-to manner that makes the sometimes tedious process of animation enjoyable and easy to understand. This book guides animators through every step of planning and production; includes examples of actual production forms, organization tips, screen shots, and sketches from the pre- to post-production processes; and contains detailed information on the hardware and software used to complete each step.\n\nBy mapping out the course of how his small studio brainstormed, created, then produced its award-winning animation, TIMMYS LESSONS IN NATURE, Mark Simon explains to animators what it takes-both creatively and resource-wise-to get their animations to market.\n\nIncludes exclusive interviews with Oscar-nominated independent animator Bill Plimpton, Craig McCracken, creator of the POWER PUFF GIRLS, Craig \"Spike\" Decker of SPIKE \u0026amp; MIKES SICK AND TWISTED FESTIVAL OF ANIMATION, David Fine \u0026amp; Alison Snowden who are the Academy Award-Winning producers of BOB AND MARGARET, Cartoon Networks Senior Vice President of Original Animation, Linda Simensky, and Tom Sito, Co-Director of OSMOSIS JONES...as well as others.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Routledge","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44949581299765,"sku":"ByrdShop_0240805135","price":94.87,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780240805139_9681d959-c436-420e-a75f-4f4662abe52b.jpg?v=1778925835","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/producing-independent-2d-character-animation-making-selling-a-short-film-visual-effects-and-animation-series-9780240805139","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}