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Survival Kit is an advanced book that dives into the deep end, The Illusion Of Life by Frank Thomas and Ollie Johnson [1] (two of the guys on a bunch of the ear
by egypturnash 8y ago
Survival Kit is an advanced book that dives into the deep end, The Illusion Of Life by Frank Thomas and Ollie Johnson [1] (two of the guys on a bunch of the early Disney features) and Cartoon Animation by Preston Blair [2] (countless MGM shorts) will give you a solid grounding in the basics.
The whole article focuses on expanding a list of principles of animation from Illusion.
1: https://www.amazon.com/Illusion-Life-Disney-Animation/dp/0786860707/ref=as_li_ss_tl?_encoding=UTF8&pd_rd_i=0786860707&pd_rd_r=db8fbeee-09fc-11e9-b40e-45b207f2ee03&pd_rd_w=QjZVL&pd_rd_wg=JltoA&pf_rd_p=6725dbd6-9917-451d-beba-16af7874e407&pf_rd_r=BG4888W5BEBD95NA5VYH&psc=1&refRID=BG4888W5BEBD95NA5VYH&linkCode=ll1&tag=egypurna-20&linkId=b9120fbb9d91779f7bc5a2207821deee&language=en_US https://www.amazon.com/Illusion-Life-Disney-Animation/dp/078...
2: https://www.amazon.com/Cartoon-Animation-Collectors-Preston-Blair/dp/1560100842/ref=as_li_ss_tl?SubscriptionId=AKIAILSHYYTFIVPWUY6Q&linkCode=ll1&tag=egypurna-20&linkId=f4a8304ffa88ab3af72347e04cbf6a7f&language=en_US https://www.amazon.com/Cartoon-Animation-Collectors-Preston-...