Animation Books

Here are couple of animation books recommended by experts in animation.

1. Ruff, Barry and Gene Bodio. "Softimage Design Publishing Guide: Everything You Need to Master 3-D Modeling and Animation with Microsoft's Softimage." Coriolis Group, 1997.

2. Baker, Christopher. "Let There Be Life: Animating with the Computer." Walker and Co., 1997.
3. Foley, James. "Computer Graphics: Principles and Practice." Addison-Wesley, 1995.
4. Bridgman, George. "The Book of a Hundred Hands." Dover, 1972
5. Cody, John. "Atlas of Foreshortening: The Human Figure in Deep Perspective." Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1984.
6. Carr, Robert and R.M. Hayes. "Wide Screen Movies: A History and Filmography of Wide Gauge Filmmaking." McFarland and Co., 1988.

Here is a magazine that might be of interest to you.
"Animation Magazine." 30101 Agoura Court, Suite 110, Agoura Hills, CA 91301.

So have fun reading all the material to brighten your future in animation.

Tej Kohli

Friday, May 2, 2008