| Syllabus | Exercises | Calendar | Resources |
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| Classroom Support | Operating the Camera Stand Submitting Your Projects Troubleshooting Premiere |
| On-line Resources | Animation Meat A collection of digitized notes, technique-pages, tips, and knowledge gathered from sources like: Walt Stanchfield, Glen Keane, and Ollie Johnston. Cartoon Animation, by Preston Blair A on-line version of the book. Frank and Ollie's Principles of Physical Animation Frank Thomas and Ollie Johnston's Web Site How to Animate--Resources for Artists and Animators Compiled and Collected by: Aimee Major Animation World Network An on-line magazine offering everything from current industry happenings to animation tutorials Larry's Toon Institute Hosted by AWN, this site is a "how-to" resource. NEWGetty Images Film, Royalty-Free Movies for download NEWAnimation Mentor, On-line Animation School NEWQuadruped Locomotion, a site by Oricom Technologies that studies the locomotion of dogs and other 4-legged creatures (a fantastic gathering of all kinds of scientific information). Check-out the section called: Leg Mechanics |
| Book Resources |
I would highly recommend these books as foundations of your personal library: The Animator's Survival Kit, Richard Williams The Illusion of Life, Ollie Johnston and Frank Thomas Timing for Animation, Harold Whitaker and John Halas The Human Figure in Motion, Eadweard Muybridge |
| Additional Books | Books to Have Close By Your Pegbar |
| Supplies BEST |
Round Peg Bar 10F Student Bond paper (8.5 x 11 inches, 20 lb.) ROUND Punched Suggested Drawing Surface Go to a store like Home Depot and get a piece of plexiglass that is large enough to balance across your lap and thick enough to support the weight of your arms. Use a fine grade sandpaper to sand the edges down and secure your peg bar with Artist's Tape. Faber-Castell Pure Graphite Pit Pencils Tombo Brush Pens (gray) Sanford Col-Erase Pencils External Disk Drive |
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Metal Clips (to hold your drawings)
Xerox Paper Drawing Board USB Flash Drive 100 or 250 MB Zip Disk Writable CDs |
| Eadweard Muybridge Resources |
UCR/California Museum of Photography Minneapolis Institute of Arts NEWLocomotion Examples, from "Animals in Motion" Muybridge Figure Drawing Resources, Muybridge |
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