Force: Animal Drawing: Animal locomotion and design concepts for animators (Force Drawing Series)
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| Rating | : | 4.81 (867 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0240814355 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 222 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-02-23 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Burne Hogarth's books were very helpful but they didn't teach me how to get into the Flow. When Mr. I used to think that these things couldn't be taught. I've always noticed there was some elusive thin that was usually missing from my figure drawings that made them less dynamic. How to them them Go Pow! This book gives you the direction to feel out these forces and shapes. "I have been illustrating professionally for 15 years. I am self taught, meaning I rely upon books and advice from peers. Mattesi's lessons click in your brain, you are truly fe
Many artists are unsure how to bridge the gap between the many basic 'how to draw' books and the more advanced ones dealing with the esoteric details of composition, perspective and anatomy. Artists and animators alike all find animal inspiration when animating characters- be they human or inhuman. For a unique 'larger than life' character, readers will learn to apply the unique facets of animal movement, locomotion, expressions, facial features, physical build and personality to their traditional and digital art. Readers will also adapt key industry tricks and techniques to personify animal animations with key characteristics of a human's face. Force: Animal Drawing is the comprehensive guide to developing artistic animals that are creative, dynamic and anatomical, bridging the gap between foundational art and advanced techniques. Explore the practical application of force theories and learn from today's leading character designers with the included artist interviews and an extended video tut
Director of the Entertainment Art Academy based in Southern California. . He has been a professional production artist and instructor for almost 20 years with clients including Disney, Marvel Comics, Hasbro Toys, ABC, Microsoft, Electronic Arts, Dreamworks and Nickelodeon
Don't hestiate; just buy it. Amazon Customer The original Force and its sequel on character design stand out on my shelf as a pale blue stripe of fantastic drawing instruction. I was excited to see that stripe would be getting a bit wider as Mike Mattesi uses his dynamic approach to drawing to tackle the broad and difficult subject of drawing animals.Th. Treefox said I like how the author compares the human body with animals. I like how the author compares the human body with animals. It helps make sense of how the legs work. And he covers different types of animals. Their legs and paws work differently depending on the type of animal. And making a comparison to human anatomy helps to clear up confusion about how things are suppos. Nice The best part of this book is the information that's offered on animal leg structure and paws or hooves. It's worth having for that info alone in my opinion. Also covers a wide variety of animals. Happy I bought it - it's a nice addition to any artist's library.