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Storyboards
The Art of Storyboard
Don Bluth
The Art of the Storyboard is a one-of-a-kind textbook that describes in detail
the technical and artistic processes involved in crafting animation storyboards.
Loaded with technical tips and insights into the tapping of the creative imagination,
this book is a fascinating peek behind the curtain of film's most creative storytelling
medium. Softcover, 112 pp. $20.95.
Storyboards: Motion In Art
Second Edition
Mark Simon
Storyboards: Motion in Art, Second Edition, is a comprehensive look at both
the art and the business of storyboarding. This practical handbook details the preparation
and presentation of storyboards for live action, commercials, animation, and special
effects. The author clearly delineates the requirements of live action and animation
boards as well as presentation and production boards. He explains how to use computers
in enhancing, creating and animating boards, and stresses the importance of visual
storytelling and effectively showing movement over the artistry in the board itself.
$65.95.
The Art of the Storyboard:
Storyboarding for Film, TV, and Animation
John Hart
Using sketches of shots from classic films, from silents to the present, The Art
of the Storyboard covers the history and evolution of this craft and discusses
the essentials of translating one's vision onto paper, from the rough sketch to the
finished storyboard. Over 100 illustrations from the author's and other storyboard
artists' work illuminate the text throughout. Exercises at the end of each chapter
help students to develop essential drawing and visualizing skills.
The Art of the Storyboard teaches basic drawing techniques and illustrates
the use of perspective, light and shade, and depth of field needed in order to render
the human figure in motion. In this book students are introduced to essential components
of storyboarding, such as framing, placement of figures, and use of camera angles.
$57.95.
Storyboarding 101:
A crash course in professional storyboarding
James O. Fraioli
This book is designed especially for those interested in breaking into storyboarding
as a career but don't know where to start. Artist James O. Fraioli ("Ace Ventura,
When Nature Calls") takes the mystery out of the art of storyboarding, with
clear and concise information on both the mechanics of the art and how the business
works. Topics covered include what storyboards are and why they are necessary, fundamentals
of thinking visually, time-saving tricks of the trade and, most importantly, how
to land that first job and advance your career. $29.95.
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