Animation Writing and Development - From Script Development to Pitch (Paperback, 3rd Edition)

The art. The craft. The business. Animation Writing and Development takes students and animation professionals alike through the process of creating original characters, developing a television series, feature, or multimedia project, and writing professional premises, outlines and scripts. It covers the process of developing presentation bibles and pitching original projects as well as ideas for episodes of shows already on the air. Animation Writing and Development includes chapters on animation history, on child development (writing for kids), and on storyboarding. It gives advice on marketing and finding work in the industry. It provides exercises for students as well as checklists for professionals polishing their craft. This is a guide to becoming a good writer as well as a successful one.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements

An Introduction and User's Manual

1. Introduction to Animation

2. The History of Animation

3. Finding Ideas

4. Human Development

5. Developing Characters

6. Development and the Animation Bible

7. Basic Animation Writing Structure

8. The Premise

9. The Outline

10. Storyboard for Writers

11. The Scene

12. Animation Comedy and Gag Writing

13. Dialogue

14. The Scripts

15. Editing and Rewriting

16. The Animated Feature

17. Types of Animation and Other Animation Media

18. Marketing

19. The Pitch

20. Agents, Networking, and Finding Work

21. Children's Media

Glossary

Index

General

Imprint:	Taylor & Francis
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	2005
First published:	2005
Authors:	Jean Wright
Dimensions:	245 x 189 x 15mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback - Trade
Pages:	354
Edition:	3rd Edition
ISBN-13:	978-0-240-80549-8
Categories:	Books > Computing & IT > Computer certification > General Books > Arts & Architecture > Industrial / commercial art & design > Illustration & commercial art > Comic book & cartoon art Books > Arts & Architecture > Performing arts > Films, cinema > Animation Promotions
LSN:	0-240-80549-6
Barcode:	9780240805498

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