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Disney Sketchbook : Introduction by Charles Solomon by Ken Shue (2012, Hardcover)

$ 22.18

  • Author: Ken Shue
  • Book Series: Disney Editions Deluxe Ser.
  • Book Title: Disney Sketchbook : Introduction by Charles Solomon
  • Dewey Decimal: 741.58
  • Dewey Edition: 23
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Genre: Art
  • Grade From: College Freshman
  • Grade To: College Graduate Student
  • ISBN-10: 1423165691
  • ISBN-13: 9781423165699
  • Illustrator: Yes
  • Intended Audience: Trade
  • Item Height: 1 in
  • Item Length: 13.5 in
  • Item Weight: 55.3 Oz
  • Item Width: 10.5 in
  • LC Classification Number: NC1766
  • Language: English
  • Number of Pages: 152 Pages
  • Publication Year: 2012
  • Publisher: Disney Press
  • Synopsis: Imagine if one sketchbook had been passed down through the decades from one Disney animator to the next, with each one making a contribution before leaving it in the talented hands of another artist. That idea was the inspiration for A Disney Sketchbook. The drawings contained within it represent the entire range of animation development, from the origin of ideas to fully conceived characters, and display the dedication that goes into defining the expressions and body language of each character. This is a beautiful illustrated history of Walt Disney animation., Imagine if one sketchbook had been passed down through the decades from one Disney animator to the next, with each one making a contribution before leaving it in the talented hands of another artist. That idea was the inspiration for A Disney Sketchbook . The drawings contained within it represent the entire range of animation development, from the origins of ideas to fully conceived characters. Pencil studies of a much-younger Wendy and a serpentlike sea witch reveal the many imaginative iterations that animators create before they ultimately perfect every hero and villain. And comprehensive studies of Mickey and Baloo showcase the dedication that goes into defining the facial expressions and body language of each beloved character. Films and shorts from throughout the history of the company are featured-beginning with Steamboat Willie and ending with Tangled -demonstrating the ingenuity and skill that have remained a constant at Walt Disney Animation Studios since 1928., Imagine if one sketchbook had been passed down through the decades from one Disney animator to the next, with each one making a contribution before leaving it in the talented hands of another artist. That idea was the inspiration for A Disney Sketchbook . The drawings contained within it represent the entire range of animation development, from the origins of ideas to fully conceived characters. Pencil studies of a much-younger Wendy and a serpentlike sea witch reveal the many imaginative iterations that animators create before they ultimately perfect every hero and villain. And comprehensive studies of Mickey and Baloo showcase the dedication that goes into defining the facial expressions and body language of each beloved character. Films and shorts from throughout the history of the company are featured--beginning with Steamboat Willie and ending with Tangled --demonstrating the ingenuity and skill that have remained a constant at Walt Disney Animation Studios since 1928.
  • TitleLeading: A
  • Topic: Techniques / Cartooning, Techniques / Drawing, Popular Culture
  • brand: Disney Press
  • gtin13: 9781423165699

Description

"A Disney Sketchbook" forward by Ken Shue Hardcover, approx. 152 pages, not numbered Pages are heavy-weight drawing paper with b&w illustrations 2nd Edition published in 2012 by Disney Editions Measures 10" x 13" Very Good+ Overall Condition! Cover has very light wear at the corners only. Pages are in Excellent Condition! I have several more Disney books listed & will be happy to combine shipping for multiple purchases! The drawings contained within represent the entire range of animation development, from the origins of ideas to fully conceived characters. Includes pencil studies of a much-younger Wendy and a serpent like sea witch reveal the many imaginative iterations that animators create before they ultimately perfect every hero and villain. Comprehensive studies of Mickey and Ball showcase the dedication that goes into defining the facial expressions and body language of each beloved character. Films and shorts from throughout the history of the company are featured---beginning with Steamboat Willie and ending with Tangled---demonstrating the ingenuity and skill that have remained a constant at Walt Disney Animation Studios since 1928.