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Leading with Sound: Proactive Sound Practices in Video Game Development Rob Bridgett 9780367535872
SciFier: $69.53Leading with Sound is the must-have companion guide to working on video game projects. Focused on the creative, collaborative, philosophical and organizational skills behind game sound and eschewing... -
Timing for Animation, 40th Anniversary Edition Harold Whitaker 9780367527754
RRP: $81.25SciFier: $73.37Timing for Animation has been one of the pillars of animation since it was first published in 1981. Now this 40th anniversary edition captures the focus of the original and enhances this new edition... -
Independent Animation: Developing, Producing and Distributing Your Animated Films Ben Mitchell 9781032103105
SciFier: $85.92With the advent of advanced hand-held technology and the widespread nature of the Internet, the world of animated filmmaking is more exciting and accessible than ever. Due to this cultural and... -
Women in Game Development by Jennifer Brandes Hepler
SciFier: $85.92Videogame development is usually seen as a male dominated field; even playing videogames is often wrongly viewed as a pastime for men only. But behind the curtain, women have always played myriad... -
Digital Character Creation for Video Games and Collectibles Samuel King 9781032012872
SciFier: $94.12Focuses on the skillset of building digital character models for video games and collectibles. Teaches very real and current technical skills by an industry veteran, focusing on learning the digital... -
Creative Character Design for Games and Animation Jenny Harder 9781032152967
RRP: $75.58SciFier: $73.01* Offers a step-by-step approach for character design, covering all the different stages from start to finish. * Provides worksheets and checklists for readers to use for their own projects. *... -
Nonfiction Sound and Story for Film and Video: A Practical Guide for Filmmakers and Digital Content Creators Amy DeLouise (Independent producer/director, USA) 9781138343092
RRP: $68.02SciFier: $57.36This book guides nonfiction storytellers in the art of creatively and strategically using sound to engage their audience and bring stories to life.Sound is half of film and video storytelling, and... -
Principles of Spinning: Combing in Spinning Ashok R. Khare 9781032534909
SciFier: $89.21Principally focussed on the combing process, the initial chapters of this book explain the basic functioning of the conventional comber, which is not very different from modern combing. Various... -
Animation in Germany by Rolf Giesen
SciFier: $177.09* A unique book devoted to the complete history of German animation * Draws links between contemporary history and the history of German animated film and TV * Looks ahead to a new era of animation... -
The Craft and Science of Game Design: A Video Game Designer's Manual Philippe O'Connor 9780367562458
SciFier: $175.77The Craft and Science of Game Design: A Video Game Designer's Manual goes into the nuts and bolts of video game development from the perspective of a veteran designer with more than 20 years of... -
Game Production: Prototyping and Producing Your Board Game Geoffrey Engelstein 9780367626907
SciFier: $210.47Description:Many new games are from first-time designers or are self-published, so there is a tremendous thirst for information about the nuts and bolts of tabletop game design. While there are many... -
Composition for the 21st 1/2 century, Vol 2: Characters in Animation Thomas Paul Thesen 9781138740907
SciFier: $109.70Composition for the 21st 1/2 century: Characters in Animation focuses on characters and their application in animation, illustration, games, and films. It covers various technical aspects of... -
Floating Worlds by Maria Roberta Novielli
SciFier: $115.40Through the analysis of the work of the main Japanese animators starting from the pioneers of 1917, the book will overview the whole history of Japanese animated film, including the latest tendencies... -
Earmarked for Collision by Chris Robinson
SciFier: $115.40Discusses collage masters such as Lewis Klahr, Stacey Steers, Martha ColburnExamines on how technology has changed the creative approach and a focus on some newer collage artists like Winston... -
Creative Character Design for Games and Animation Jenny Harder 9781032152998
SciFier: $210.47* Offers a step-by-step approach for character design, covering all the different stages from start to finish. * Provides worksheets and checklists for readers to use for their own projects. *... -
Quests: Design, Theory, and History in Games and Narratives Jeff Howard 9780367686048
SciFier: $85.92Combining theory and practice, this updated new edition provides a complete overview of how to create deep and meaningful quests for games. It uses the Unity game engine in conjunction with Fungus... -
The Filmmaker's Eye: Learning (and Breaking) the Rules of Cinematic Composition Gustavo Mercado 9781138780316
SciFier: $61.03* Become an eloquent visual storyteller through effective and expressive choices for each and every shot in your film with hundreds of full-color examples from your favorite blockbusters in this... -
Prepare to Board! Creating Story and Characters for Animated Features and Shorts Nancy Beiman 9781498797009
SciFier: $87.24Successful storyboards and poignant characters have the power to make elusive thoughts and emotions tangible for audiences. Packed with illustrations that illuminate and a text that entertains and... -
Game Production: Prototyping and Producing Your Board Game Geoffrey Engelstein 9780367527747
SciFier: $85.92Description:Many new games are from first-time designers or are self-published, so there is a tremendous thirst for information about the nuts and bolts of tabletop game design. While there are many... -
Animation in Europe Rolf Giesen 9780367640521
SciFier: $107.24There is a lot one could say about animation in Europe, but above all, there is no consistent European animation. It is as disparate as the various countries involved. Audiences will certainly... -
Aaron Marks' Complete Guide to Game Audio: For Composers, Sound Designers, Musicians, and Game Developers Aaron Marks 9781138795389
SciFier: $91.67Whether trying to land that first big gig or working to perfect the necessary skills to fill a game world with sound, Aaron Marks' Complete Guide to Game Audio 3rd edition will teach the reader... -
Creative Character Design 2e Bryan Tillman 9780815365396
SciFier: $103.72Create compelling, original characters using archetypes and design elements such as shadows and line with the tips and techniques found in this image-packed book. Bryan Tillman bridges the gap... -
Artificial Intelligence in Games Paul Roberts 9781032033228
SciFier: $103.95All the topics that a professional AI programmer needs are covered withinEach topic is accompanied by an example game, where the reader simply adds their own code and see the effects their changes... -
FORCE Fabric: How to Draw Clothes Mike Mattesi 9781138485419
SciFier: $69.53The nude figure defines the best way to learn the fundamentals of drawing, yet the end goal of most art presents clothed figures, be it animation, video games, film, or fine art. This sixth book in... -
FORCE Fabric: How to Draw Clothes Mike Mattesi 9781138485464
SciFier: $177.09The nude figure defines the best way to learn the fundamentals of drawing, yet the end goal of most art presents clothed figures, be it animation, video games, film, or fine art. This sixth book in... -
Drawn to Life: 20 Golden Years of Disney Master Classes: Volume 1: The Walt Stanchfield Lectures Walt Stanchfield 9781032104416
SciFier: $80.78Drawn to Life is a two-volume collection of the legendary lectures of long-time Disney animator Walt Stanchfield. For over 20 years, Walt mentored a new generation of animators at the Walt Disney... -
Rice Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering by Paul Christou
RRP: $198.45SciFier: $193.95Rice represents a unique opportunity for improvement through genetic engineering. This new book provides a detailed review of past and present developments in the genetic engineering of rice, as well... -
Making it HUGE in Video Games: Memoirs of Composer Chance Thomas Chance Thomas 9781032058146
SciFier: $177.09Features titles in the book are household names across the planet. Everyone knows Lord of the Rings. Everyone knows Marvel. Everyone knows Star Wars.Includes chapters alternate between professional... -
Writing for Animation, Comics, and Games Christy Marx 9780815379379
SciFier: $81.01This second edition of Writing for Animation, Comics, and Games expounds on the previous edition with more information on how to construct narratives for these three forms of visual storytelling... -
Adaptation for Animation: Transforming Literature Frame by Frame Hannes Rall (Associate professor, Nanyang Technological University) 9781138886483
SciFier: $88.38Talented animation artists often neglect successful storytelling in favor of strong visuals, but now you can have both with this complete guide to adaptation for animation. Veteran independent... -
Making it HUGE in Video Games: Memoirs of Composer Chance Thomas Chance Thomas 9781032022604
SciFier: $64.32Features titles in the book are household names across the planet. Everyone knows Lord of the Rings. Everyone knows Marvel. Everyone knows Star Wars.Includes chapters alternate between professional... -
Digital Fashion Innovations: Advances in Design, Simulation, and Industry Abu Sadat Muhammad Sayem (Manchester Fashion Institute, Manchester Fashion Metropolitan University, UK) 9781032207278
SciFier: $144.40Digitalisation is becoming a standard practice in the fashion industry. Innovation in digital fashion is not just limited to computer-aided design (CAD) and manufacturing (CAM), rather it runs... -
The Digital Gaming Handbook Roberto Dillon 9780367513764
SciFier: $112.15The Digital Gaming Handbook covers the state-of-the-art in video and digital game research and development, from traditional to emerging elements of gaming across multiple disciplines. Chapters are... -
Drawn to Life: 20 Golden Years of Disney Master Classes: Volume 2: The Walt Stanchfield Lectures Walt Stanchfield 9781032104386
RRP: $73.69SciFier: $73.01Drawn to Life is a two-volume collection of the legendary lectures of long-time Disney animator Walt Stanchfield. For over 20 years, Walt mentored a new generation of animators at the Walt Disney... -
Tradigital Animate CC: 12 Principles of Animation in Adobe Animate Stephen Brooks 9781138012929
RRP: $68.02SciFier: $66.41Learn how to bridge the gap between the traditional animation principles and digital software.Tradigital Flash: 12 Principles of Animation in Adobe Flash brings the essentials of traditional... -
Cinematic Storytelling: A Comprehensive Guide for Directors and Cinematographers Thomas Robotham 9780367531430
SciFier: $70.78* Provides a new approach to cinematic storytelling in a comprehensive manner by foregrounding the techniques that can be used in the script to screen process. * This book fills a gap by taking a... -
Composition for the 21st 1/2 century, Vol 1: Image-making for Animation Thomas Paul Thesen 9781138740891
SciFier: $109.70Composition for the 21st 1/2 century: Image-Making for Animation focuses on composition and its technical and artistic application in animation, illustration, games, and films. It covers all aspects... -
Wharfie Animator: Harry Reade, The Sydney Waterfront, and the Cuban Revolution Max Bannah 9780367639532
RRP: $92.59SciFier: $90.83This book examines the life of the Australian artist Harry Reade (1927-1998) and his largely overlooked contribution to animation. It constitutes a biography of Reade, tracing his life from his birth... -
Film Music in the Sound Era: A Research and Information Guide, Volume 1: Histories, Theories, and Genres Jonathan Rhodes Lee 9780815392385
SciFier: $247.08Film Music in the Sound Era: A Research and Information Guide offers a comprehensive bibliography of scholarship on music in sound film (1927-2017). Thematically organized sections cover historical... -
Sound and Image: Aesthetics and Practices Andrew Knight-Hill 9780367271466
SciFier: $95.75Sound and Image: Aesthetics and Practices brings together international artist scholars to explore diverse sound and image practices, applying critical perspectives to interrogate and evaluate both...