technique

A comprehensive, illustrated guide to animation that covers story-telling strategies, preproduction, early motion devices, digital media, and other related topics; and includes applications.

Offers lessons in cartooning for students at all skill levels, with information on drawing different figures, developing characters, creating backgrounds, and using special effects.

Isaac Asimov's memoir looking back at his long writing career, and discussing subjects he has never before addressed.

Contains illustrated, step-by-step instructions for drawing leprechauns in various poses.

Looks at the artistic development of the galaxy created for "Star Wars: Episode I The Phantom Menace," featuring drawings of key action scenes from the movie, paintings of exotic locales such as Naboo and Tatooine, sketches of characters, and information about the artists.

Suggestions and ideas for drawing signs and symbols of Thanksgiving.

Explores the process of writing stories through a visit with the editors of the fictional "Wordswork" magazine as they plan for the "story extravaganza" issue.

Step-by-step instructions for drawing several kinds of cats, including Manx, Persian, and Siamese.