Character Animation Crash Course! (Book and CD)

Welcome to Marjorie Cowley's Character Animation Crash Course! This is your go-to resource for learning the art of character animation. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced animator, this book and CD combo is packed with valuable insights, techniques, and tips to help you bring your characters to life.

Why choose the Character Animation Crash Course?

In the world of animation, having a strong foundation in character animation is essential. It's the magic that gives life and personality to your creations. Marjorie Cowley, a renowned animation expert, has distilled her years of experience into this comprehensive guide.

What sets this course apart is its holistic approach to character animation. By combining theory, practice, and real-world examples, Cowley ensures that you develop a deep understanding of the subject while gaining hands-on experience.

What you'll learn

The Character Animation Crash Course covers a wide range of topics, including:

• Principles of animation: Understand the core principles that govern character movement and give your animations a professional touch.
• Storyboarding: Learn how to visually plan your animations and create compelling narratives for your characters.
• Character design: Discover techniques to create unique and memorable characters that captivate your audience.
• Timing and spacing: Master the art of timing and spacing to create realistic and engaging animations.
• Expressions and emotions: Explore how to effectively convey emotions through your characters using facial expressions and body language.
• Lip-sync and voice acting: Learn how to synchronize mouth movements with dialogue and add convincing voice acting to your animations.
• Special effects: Enhance your animations with special effects like fire, water, explosions, and more.
• Professional tips and tricks: Benefit from insider techniques and industry secrets shared by Marjorie Cowley.

About the author

Marjorie Cowley is a highly respected animator with over two decades of experience in the field. Her passion for character animation has led her to work on numerous award-winning films and television series. She is known for her ability to infuse life into characters and create compelling narratives through animation.

Marjorie's teaching methodology emphasizes practical application, ensuring that you not only understand the concepts but also gain proficiency in executing them. Her engaging writing style and clear explanations make the learning process enjoyable for animators of all levels.

Get your copy now!

The Character Animation Crash Course (Book and CD) is available for purchase on our website. Don't miss out on the opportunity to learn from one of the industry's best. Whether you're pursuing a career in animation or simply want to enhance your skills, this course is a must-have resource.

Invest in your animation journey and unlock the secrets of character animation with Marjorie Cowley's Character Animation Crash Course!