Cartoon Animator (Virtual Apprentice) - Hardcover

Rauf, Don; Vescia, Monique

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0816067600 ISBN 13: 9780816067602

Publisher: Ferguson Pub, 2008

Synopsis

Virtual Apprentice: Cartoon Animator introduces readers to the exciting and colorful world of animation.

Ideal for anyone who has ever dreamed of animating cartoons, this accessible new career book provides a behind-the-scenes look at a job in this field, featuring profiles of working professionals, "A Day in the Life" activity list that details a typical day on the job, and "Reality Check" sidebars to help readers decide if this is the job for them. This engaging career guide is loaded with full-color and black-and-white photographs and other helpful features.

Chapters include:

• The Dawn of Animation
• Animator at Work
• Animation Tech and Trends
• Serious Training for a Funny Business
• Filling in the Background
• Kids Ask, Animators Answer
• Animator for a Day.

About this title

About the Author

Don Rauf is the editor of Careers and Colleges, a magazine for high school juniors and seniors, and he helped write the Career Ideas for Teens series for Facts on File and Checkmark Books. He has published articles in Seventeen, Nick Jr., Young Entrepreneur, and many other youth-oriented publications. He lives in Seattle, Washington.

Edition details

• Publisher: Ferguson Pub
• Publication date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0816067600
• ISBN 13: 9780816067602
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 64