Design Essentials for the Motion Media Artist A Practical Guide to Principles & Techniques

Master the fundamental concepts and techniques of motion media design so you can apply--and occasionally break--the rules to achieve your communication goals. This authoritative guide presents all of the design essentials in an engaging and inspiring way. Each principle is explained with text, illustration and photography where necessary. An accompanying website will contain any necessary digital files for download, updates and links to other resources.

Foreword Acknowledgements Introduction Chapter One: Drawing Chapter Two: Planning Chapter Three: Composition Chapter Four: Animation Chapter Five: Type Chapter Six: Color Chapter Seven: Editing Chapter Eight: Communication Chapter Nine: Technical

A freelance animator and digital filmmaker, Angie produces animations, motion graphics, and visual effects for production companies and broadcasters including the BBC and Channel 4 television in the UK.. An Adobe Certified Expert, and Apple Solutions Expert, she is active on the training circuit; providing corporate training for Adobe and Apple, and seminars at key industry events like NAB, SIGGRAPH, and IBC.

Helps to master the fundamental concepts and techniques of motion media design so you can apply - and occasionally break - the rules to achieve your communication goals. This guide presents the design essentials in an engaging and inspiring way. It explains different principles with text, illustration and photography where necessary.
Master the fundamental concepts and techniques of motion media design so you can apply - and occasionally break - the rules to achieve your communication goals. This authoritative guide presents all of the design essentials in an engaging and inspiring way. Each principle is explained with text, illustration and photography where necessary. An accompanying website will contain any necessary digital files for download, updates and links to other resources. It is a single comprehensive guide to all the design essentials you need to implement effective motion media communications. It includes an engaging presentation with each principle explained with text and illustrations. It features a companion web site with digital files for download, updates and links to other resources.