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Gilgamesh
10-19-2003, 10:22 AM
Anyone know of any good books on stop motion animation production and technique?

Hamilcar
10-19-2003, 08:33 PM
Hi I'm reading a pretty good one the title is "Creating 3-D animation" by Peter Lord & Brian Sibley.

deepinspace
10-20-2003, 10:50 PM
I have seen one or two a while back (in the UK, though)

MosaFacku
10-29-2003, 02:32 AM
i flipped through this, looks good:

http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0810919966/qid=1067398311/sr=8-1/ref=sr_8_1/103-8715210-5185452?v=glance&n=507846

pomru
10-29-2003, 11:10 AM
Originally posted by MosaFacku
i flipped through this, looks good:

http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0810919966/qid=1067398311/sr=8-1/ref=sr_8_1/103-8715210-5185452?v=glance&n=507846
Um, yes, this is the Peter Lord & Brian Sibley Creating 3d Animation book mentioned by Ham-e above.

The Amazon.com page for Creating 3d Animation has a few suggestion for other stop-motion books based upon customer purchases:

- Richard Williams' The Animator's Survival Kit: A Manual of Methods, Principles, and Formulas for Classical, Computer, Games, Stop Motion, and Internet Animators (http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0571212689/ref=pd_sim_books_1/002-6114860-8552809?v=glance&s=books)
- Brian Sibley's Chicken Run: Hatching the Movie (http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0810941244/ref=pd_sim_books_2/002-6114860-8552809?v=glance&s=books)
- Tim Burton & Burton Thompson's Tim Burton's Nightmare Before Christmas: The Film, The Art, The Vision (http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/156282774X/ref=pd_sim_books_3/002-6114860-8552809?v=glance&s=books)
- Kit Laybourne's The Animation Book: A Complete Guide to Animated Filmmaking-From Flip-Books to Sound Cartoons to 3-D Animation (http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0517886022/ref=pd_sim_books_4/002-6114860-8552809?v=glance&s=books)
- Richard Taylor's Encyclopedia of Animation Techniques (Encyclopedia of Art series) (http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/156138531X/ref=pd_sim_books_5/002-6114860-8552809?v=glance&s=books)

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