Storyboards: Motion In Art

Storyboards: Motion In Art
Author: Mark Simon
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Total Pages: 433
Release: 2012-12-12
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1136134212

Among the most useful tools in the production of any TV show or film is the storyboard, which is the visual blueprint of a project before it is shot. The director's vision is illustrated in the manner of a comic strip and handed on to the crew for purposes of budgeting, design, and communication. Storyboards: Motion in Art 3/e is an in depth look at the production and business of storyboards. Using exercises, real-life examples of working in the entertainment industry, interviews with people in the industry, and sample storyboard drawing, this book will teach you how to : * Develop and Improve your boards * Work with directors * Develop your resume and your portfolio * Market your talent * Create and improve a storyboard using computers Packed full of practical industry information and examples, this book will help the reader improve their skills to either land their first assignment or advance their career.

The Art of the Storyboard

The Art of the Storyboard
Author: John Hart
Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann
Total Pages: 240
Release: 1999
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9780240803296

The Art of the Storyboard shows beginners how to conceptualize and render the drawings that will communicate continuity to the cinematographer, set designer, and special effects supervisor, or to create the skeletal outline around which an animated program is developed. 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

The Art of the Storyboard

The Art of the Storyboard
Author: John Hart
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Total Pages: 209
Release: 2013-06-26
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1136133577

Communicate your vision, tell your story and plan major scenes with simple, effective storyboarding techniques. Using sketches of shots from classic films, from silents to the present day, John Hart leads you through the history and evolution of this craft to help you get to grips with translating your vision onto paper, from the rough sketch to the finished storyboard. More than 150 illustrations from the author's and other storyboard artists' work illuminate the text throughout to help you master the essential components of storyboarding, such as framing, placement of figures, and camera angles. Level: Novice

Don Bluth's Art of Storyboard

Don Bluth's Art of Storyboard
Author: Don Bluth
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2004
Genre: Animated films
ISBN: 9781595820075

This gorgeously illustrated book describes in detail the technical and artistic processes involved in crafting storyboards, the visual blueprints of animated films.

The Unseen Art of Hollywood

The Unseen Art of Hollywood
Author: Trevor Goring
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012-01-10
Genre: Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
ISBN: 9781932563375

Comic book and storyboard artist Trevor Goring, together with Joyce Goring, detail the history of film storyboards. This important and long-neglected art is now given its due with this comprehensive history of the art of film storyboards. Featuring a genre-by-genre discussion of over one-hundred great films and their storyboards, this visual tour features a full range of classic and contemporary films with examples of how directors utilize storyboards in the creation of their films.

Movie Storyboards

Movie Storyboards
Author: Fionnuala Halligan
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Total Pages: 242
Release: 2013-10-08
Genre: Art
ISBN: 1452131910

This comprehensive and enlightening collection—the first of its kind—features storyboard art from the last 100 years, covering more than 50 classic, cult, and popular films. Much of the artwork included here has never been published, including early drawings from such great artists as William Cameron Menzies (Gone With the Wind), Mentor Huebner (North by Northwest, Ben-Hur), Salvador Dali (Spellbound), and Saul Bass (Psycho, Spartacus), plus work from contemporary artists such as Jane Clark (the Harry Potter series). Augmented throughout with insights from the designers, directors, and artists who share some of their secrets and tips from behind the scenes, Movie Storyboards is an essential collection for any film student or true fan.

The Storyboard Design Course

The Storyboard Design Course
Author: Giuseppe Cristiano
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2008
Genre: Design
ISBN: 9780500286906

(back cover) Storyboards are the blueprint for a multitude of media productions, including TV shows, movies, commercials, music videos, computer games, and animation. A critical part of the creative process, they can be used to pitch an idea, communicate a concept, help build a budget, and execute an entire shoot. This book is the ultimate storyboard manual, packed with fully-finished art and work-in progress examples from students and industry professionals. As well as being an essential guide for aspiring storyboard artists, this comprehensive book will enable anyone working in media production to get the most out of both the storyboard artist and the storyboard process. Learn how to develop sketching skills, adapt styles, get inspiration, and interpret a script or a brief with help from these practical tutorials and interactive exercises Understand the language of storyboards and the limitations and conventions of different mediums Build scenes, plan shot sequences, and understand the importance of composition, framing, and continuity Set up your own work space and get advice on entering the world of professional storyboard artists Giuseppe Cristiano is a renowned Italian cartoonist, illustrator, director, and storyboard artist. He has produced storyboards for music videos, commercials, films, animation, and multimedia productions, as well as set designs for theater and film. He has been working freelance for many years for companies in the U.S., the U.K., Italy, France, Germany, Spain, and Scandinavia. Giuseepe has also taught storyboarding for film and television in film schools and art schools in Europe.

Professional Storyboarding

Professional Storyboarding
Author: Sergio Paez
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Total Pages: 274
Release: 2013
Genre: Art
ISBN: 0240817702

Storyboarding is a very tough business, and a new storyboarder really needs to have their wits about them and have professional savvy to survive in this competitive field. Storyboarding: Rules of Thumb offers highly illustrative examples of basic storyboarding concepts, as well as sound, career-oriented advice for the new artist. This book also features a number of veteran storyboard artists sharing their experiences in the professional world.

The Storyboard Artist

The Storyboard Artist
Author: Giuseppe Cristiano
Publisher:
Total Pages: 195
Release: 2011
Genre: Design
ISBN: 9781615930838

A visual and straightforward manual describing the various aspects of the storyboarding profession. Includes tips and advice from a working professional with expertise in film, television, and advertising. Storyboards are NOT overpriced comic strips! Storyboards provide: 1) Pre-visualisation tools for any film or video project no matter what size budget. 2) Professional guidance for budgets and production timelines. 3) Creative canvas between the director, cinematographer, art directors, and the entire film crew.