Setting The Scene: The Art & Evolution of Animation Layout

Fraser MacLean

ISBN 10: 0811869873 / ISBN 13: 9780811869874

Published by Chronicle Books, 2011

About this Item

In an hardcover with black, white and red titles to spine and a black and white drawing to front. With an unclipped dust jacket with black and white titles to spine and black, white and red titles and a colour illustration to front. Red end papers. 260 pp., extensively illustrated in colour and black and white.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Setting The Scene: The Art & Evolution of Animation Layout
• Publisher: Chronicle Books
• Publication Date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0811869873
• ISBN 13: 9780811869874
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: As New
• Dust Jacket Condition: As New
• Dimensions: 247.65W x 292.1H x 31.75D millimeters 247.65 millimeters width by 292.1 millimeters height by 31.75 millimeters depth
• Weight: 1769 grams

About this title

Synopsis

The first of its kind, this comprehensive look at the art of 'Animation Layout' takes readers on a tour through this essential and beautiful, but often forgotten, art form, from animation's earliest pioneers through to the digital world of video games and contemporary cinema. It features never-before-seen art from major studios' archives and interviews with the biggest names in animation.

About the Author

Fraser MacLean started work in film as a live action film editor, and began his career with animation with his work on WHO FRAMED ROGER RABBIT (1988). He has worked for Passion Pictures, Cambridge Animation Systems, Telemagination, and Disney and on such films as SPACE JAM and Disney's TARZAN. He currently resides in Edinburgh, and runs the company Penciltown Animation.