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What Is Computer Animation?

by Judy Thorpe

A closer look at computer animation

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A closer look at computer animation

Judy Thorpe’s nonfiction introduction explores how computer animation works and how the process has changed over time. The book combines explanatory text with annotated quotes from people in the field, sidebars, and color photographs that show examples of the art form. Alongside its technical overview, it presents computer animation as a creative practice and introduces its possible connection to careers in the field.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Teens and young adults curious about how computer-animated films are made
  • Readers interested in animation, cartooning, or digital art
  • Those exploring creative career paths connected to animation

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Computer animationArt and technologyThe development of animationCreative careers

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Book overview

Many of today's most popular films are made using computer animation. How does this process work, and how has it changed over time? Readers find the answers to these questions and many more about the world of computer animation in this detailed look at a high-interest form of artistic expression. Clear text that is filled with annotated quotes from experts in the field explains the ins and outs of computer animation, and sidebars highlight additional information that readers are sure to find fascinating. Colorful photographs provide examples of this art form, giving readers inspiration for a possible career path.
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