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The Art of Flash Animation: Creative Cartooning
Part animation guide, part Flash manual, The Art of Flash Animation: Creative Cartooning provides a practical primer on classic, hand-drawn 2D screen animation as well as an introduction to using Flash for creating your own cartoons. Section I discusses the terms and techniques of hand-drawn animation, character design, and storyboards, while Section
II covers scanning, digitizing your artwork into Flash, and setting up scenes.
Section 1: Drawing And The Animation Process
Chapter 1: Introduction To The Art Of Flash Animation
Chapter 2: Learning To Draw: Tools And Tips
Chapter 3: Thumbnails, Storyboards, And Layout
Chapter 4: Soundtracks And What's An Anumatic?
Chapter 5: An Actor With A Pencil Um, Pixel
Section 2: Using Flash To Animate Your Drawings
Chapter 6: First Peek Inside Flash
Chapter 7: Inking, Scanning, And Tablets
Chapter 8: Managing Symbols And Scenes
Chapter 9: Libraries, Scenes, And Special Effects
Chapter 10: Preparing Your Work For Video Or Web Downloads
Chapter 11: Jobs, Colleges, And Film Festivals
Appendix A: Recommended Reading And Viewing
Appendix B: List Of Suppliers
Appendix C: Flash Professional 8 Tips, Tools, And Terms
Appendix D: About The Author
Index
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