Product Information
Here is a rare homage to the art of classic 2-D animation and the time-honored method of hand-drawing characters that come alive on the silver screen. The creator of The Simpsons and Futurama, reveals the art of brilliant character design, backgrounds, and prop art in this lavishly detailed handbook that unveils the complex secrets behind the deceptively simple and universally loved Simpsons characters. With creative insights, artists' sketches, helpful insider hints, and step-by-step instructions, enter the imagination of master doodler Matt Groening and receive some professional how-to advice from many of the animators and directors who have made The Simpsons the longest-running animated show and situation comedy in television history. In our technological era when animation has become increasingly digitalized, this unique handbook records the genesis of some of the most extraordinary examples of the art of hand-drawn animated characters.Product Identifiers
PublisherHarperCollins
ISBN-100061231290
ISBN-139780061231292
eBay Product ID (ePID)57192590
Product Key Features
Number of Pages128 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameSimpsons Handbook : Secret Tips from the Pros
Publication Year2007
SubjectForm / Comic Strips & Cartoons, General, Media Tie-In
Subject AreaComics & Graphic Novels, Humor
AuthorMatt Groening
SeriesThe Simpsons Ser.
Dimensions
Item Height0.9 in
Item Weight38.5 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width11 in
Additional Product Features
LCCN2007-299812
Dewey Edition22
Target AudienceTrade
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal741.5
Lc Classification NumberNc1766.U53s5542 2007