Author : Mark Smith
Release : 2010-08-30
Genre : Computers
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 187/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis The Art of Flash Animation by : Mark Smith
Download or read book The Art of Flash Animation written by Mark Smith. This book was released on 2010-08-30. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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. Topics include how to animate a walk cycle; recording and editing dialogue, sound effects, and music; how to use recyclable symbols to make the animation process more efficient; preparing your work for video or web download.