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Force: Animal Drawing

Animal Locomotion and Design Concepts for Animators
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Force: Animal Drawing by Mike Mattesi is a 10th Anniversary Edition that enhances the study of animal locomotion and design concepts specifically crafted for animators. Featuring enlarged, full-colour images and new drawings, this edition offers an in-depth exploration of how to apply the principle of FORCE to animal illustrations. It teaches key industry techniques to personify animal animations, incorporating human-like expressions and unique movements to bring artwork vividly to life. Additional details on each mammal include weight range, diet, and running speed, aiding realistic design. Complementary video content is available at DrawingFORCE.com.
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This book is ideal for animators, illustrators, and artists interested in animal drawing and movement. It suits both professionals and students aiming to enhance their understanding of animal anatomy and dynamic design in animation.

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This second edition of Force: Animal Drawing Animal locomotion and design concepts for animators offers readers an enlarged and enhanced selection of images that apply FORCE to animals.

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This 10th Anniversary Edition of Force: Animal Drawing: Animal Locomotion and Design Concepts for Animators offers readers an enlarged and enhanced selection of images that apply FORCE to animals. With larger images, readers can better appreciate and learn how to bring their own animal illustrations to life.

New drawings and facts about the animals create a more comprehensive edition for your library. Readers will also adapt key industry techniques that will help personify animal animations, as well as endowing their creations with human-like expressions and unique animal movement.

Key Features:

β€’ This full-colour 10th Anniversary Edition makes FORCE even easier to understand through great diagrams and illustrations.

β€’ Colour-coded page edges help you find more easily the animal you want to draw.

β€’ Learn about key specifications for each mammal, such as their weight range, the food they eat, and how fast they run.

Video content can be found at DrawingFORCE.com.

Series: Force Drawing Series

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780367771560

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 06 August 2021

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: CRC Press

Edition: 2nd edition

Illustration: 90 Halftones, color; 160 Halftones, black and white; 90 Illustrations, color; 160 Illustrations, black and white

Audience: Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Width: 210.0mm

Height: 280.0mm

Weight: 860g

Pages: 200

About the Author

Michael Mattesi has authored several FORCE books, published in numerous languages, utilized around the world to inspire and educate artists on the concept of FORCE. He has instructed FORCE Drawing for over twenty years and inspired thousands of artists.

Simultaneously, Michael has been contributing his skills as a professional artist on numerous award-winning projects in varied capacities and has collaborated with Pixar, Walt Disney Feature Animation, Walt Disney Consumer Products, Marvel Comics, Hasbro Toys, ABC, Microsoft, Electronic Arts, DreamWorks/PDI, Zynga, The School of Visual Arts, Beijing University, Art Center, Scuola Internazionale di Comics, San Jose State University, The Academy of Art University, Nickelodeon, LeapFrog and many others. Michael’s students occupy all fields of the art industry and have themselves gained prestige for their abilities.

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