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A History of Maternity Wear: Design, Patterns, and Construction Lydia Semler 9781032440842
RRP: $55.59SciFier: $51.42Contains patterns for the most worn maternity styles across the decades.Contains color illustrations, both of extant photos and recreated garments.Perfect for the costume professional or fashion... -
Film Into Video: A Guide to Merging the Technologies Richard H. Kallenberger 9780240804118
RRP: $118.14SciFier: $114.22Film Into Video, Second Edition offers comprehensive, practical information on the complex process of converting motion picture film into video. All of the tools of the trade are explained in clear,... -
The Shut Up and Shoot Video Production Guide: A Down & Dirty DV Production Anthony Artis 9780240811222
RRP: $62.54SciFier: $60.78Accompanies other Shut Up and Shoot books by Artis, with the same approachable tone and sound advice that suits seasoned professionals, students, and novice filmmakers. Draws on the author's... -
The Costume Designer's Toolkit: The Process of Creating Effective Design Holly Poe Durbin 9780367858285
RRP: $48.64SciFier: $47.25Describes the tools, strategies, and techniques for costume designers and a step-by-step design process.Illustrated throughout with full color inspirational and instructive photos.The perfect... -
Character Modeling with Maya and ZBrush: Professional polygonal modeling techniques Jason Patnode 9780240520346
RRP: $52.81SciFier: $44.20Create believable CG character models with this unique book and downloadable resource package. The stunning color images show just what you can achieve, and the detailed step-by-step tutorials show... -
Understanding Macromedia Flash 8 ActionScript 2: Basic techniques for creatives Andrew Rapo 9780240519913
RRP: $38.91SciFier: $31.80Andrew Rapo and Alex Michael explain all the important programming concepts from a designer's point of view, making them completely accessible to non-programmers. Completely revised and rewritten... -
Videojournalism: Multimedia Storytelling for Online, Broadcast and Documentary Journalists Kenneth Kobre (San Francisco State University, USA) 9781032223865
RRP: $93.12SciFier: $88.52*The first book geared toward a new 'hybrid' discipline of videojournalism, broadcast journalism and documentary film making, teaching students how to produce material for all three media (online,... -
Digital Filmmaking: The Changing Art and Craft of Making Motion Pictures Thomas A. Ohanian 9780240804279
RRP: $50.03SciFier: $48.84Digital Filmmaking has been called the bible for professional filmmakers in the digital age. It details all of the procedural, creative, and technical aspects of pre-production, production, and... -
Placing Shadows: Lighting Techniques for Video Production Chuck Gloman 9780240806617
RRP: $72.27SciFier: $70.72A mix of theory and practical applications, Placing Shadows covers the physical properties of light and the selection of proper instruments for the best possible effect. For the student, advanced... -
Making Anime: Create mesmerising manga-style animation with pencils, paint and pixels Chi Hang Li 9780240520452
RRP: $34.74SciFier: $28.05Make your own anime with this unique introductory guide to Japanese animation. You'll learn every stage of the animation process from scripting and storyboarding to preparing and distributing your... -
TV Commercials: How to Make Them: or, How Big is the Boat? Ivan Cury 9780240805924
RRP: $76.44SciFier: $73.03Understanding how commercials are made is the key to doing it right. This descriptive book is a step-by-step guide on the mechanics of creating a commercial from a production perspective. Making... -
Writing the Short Film Patricia Cooper 9780240805887
RRP: $48.64SciFier: $47.68The short film is a unique narrative art form that, while lending itself to experimentation, requires tremendous discipline in following traditional filmic considerations. This book takes the student... -
Uva's Rigging Guide for Studio and Location Michael Uva 9780240803920
RRP: $107.02SciFier: $100.47Readers of Mike Uva's GRIP BOOK who are interested in more detailed information on the work of the grip department will welcome his new rigging manual, clearly detailing all the ways to mount cameras... -
A Filmmaker's Guide to Sound Design: Bridging the Gap Between Filmmakers and Technicians to Realize the Storytelling Power of Sound Matthew Polis (SoundSpace Studio, USA) 9780367249915
SciFier: $47.52Introduces sound design and postproduction audio for a variety of filmmaking classes, including sound design, producing, and directing. Drawing on the authors' extensive teaching and professional... -
The Animator's Eye: Adding Life to Animation with Timing, Layout, Design, Color and Sound Francis Glebas 9780240817248
RRP: $51.42SciFier: $42.31First published in 2011. Enhance your animated features and shorts with this polished guide to channeling your vision and imagination from a former Disney animator and director. Learn how to become a... -
Raindance Writers' Lab: Write + Sell the Hot Screenplay Elliot Grove 9780240520797
RRP: $45.86SciFier: $44.41If you're looking for a straightforward, practical, no-nonsense guide to scriptwriting that will hold your hand right the way through the process, read on! The Raindance Writers' Lab guides you... -
Better Location Shooting: Techniques for Video Production Paul Martingell 9780240810034
RRP: $45.86SciFier: $44.41Location filming is growing in popularity with the abundance of affordable cameras. You don't need a studio, a broadcast truck, or even extensive knowledge of how to use a 16mm film camera--all you... -
The EDCF Guide to Digital Cinema Production Lars Svanberg 9780240806631
RRP: $69.49SciFier: $66.29A professional introduction to the end-to-end process of digital filmmaking!The EDCF Guide to Digital Cinema Production sheds light on the ongoing and confusing transition from analog to digital... -
The Insider's Guide to Independent Film Distribution Stacey Parks 9780240817552
RRP: $45.86SciFier: $35.45Innovation in technology means that almost anyone can make an independent film these days. Although this may be good news for aspiring filmmakers, it also means that the oversupply of independent... -
Game Character Modeling and Animation with 3ds Max Yancey Clinton 9780240809786
RRP: $48.64SciFier: $39.60This book takes you step-by-step through the process of creating a playable 3D character using 3DS Max. Offering a complete overview of the 3D real-time character asset creation pipeline. Yancey... -
The Filmmaker's Guide to Final Cut Pro Workflow Dale Angell 9780240809861
RRP: $45.86SciFier: $45.38The Filmmaker's Guide to Final Cut Pro Workflow is the comprehensive roadmap to affordable postproduction workflow using Final Cut Pro, Cinema Tools, and Pro Tools. Illuminating workflow and the... -
3D TV and 3D Cinema: Tools and Processes for Creative Stereoscopy Bernard Mendiburu 9780240814612
RRP: $66.71SciFier: $64.97Learn how to adapt your cinematography and production skills to this growing medium and be part of the movement.Master the unique technical requirements of shooting 3D stereoscopic images. 3DTV and... -
Dream Worlds: Production Design for Animation Hans Bacher 9780240520933
RRP: $68.10SciFier: $54.53A truly unique visual delight offering insight into the development of animation classics like Bambi, Beauty and the Beast, The Lion King, Lilo and Stitch as well as a tantalizing examination of... -
Layout and Composition for Animation Ed Ghertner 9780240814414
RRP: $44.47SciFier: $43.24This essential, hands-on guide is filled with examples of what a composition should look like and example of poorly designed layouts. Spot potential problems before they cost time and money, and... -
Architectural Rendering with 3ds Max and V-Ray: Photorealistic Visualization Markus Kuhlo 9780240814773
RRP: $62.54SciFier: $61.51Create high-quality photorealistic renders of architectural visualizations using 3ds Max and Vray with the project-based tutorials in this book. Learn how to combine lighting and rendering options to... -
Cinema: Concept & Practice Edward Dmytryk 9781138584273
SciFier: $53.56In this unique study of the process of filmmaking, director Edward Dmytryk blends abstract film theory and the practical realities of feature film production to provide an artful and elegant analysis... -
Cinematic Worldbuilding: A TTRPG Approach to Storytelling Nicholas LaRue 9781032885155
RRP: $72.27SciFier: $65.61Everybody has a story in them. Some people lack the language and the tools to tell that story effectively. As an avid tabletop role-playing game player, I'm amazed at people's ability to tell stories... -
ADR and Post-Sync Dialogue: What It Is and How It's Done R. J. Kizer 9781032414072
SciFier: $48.73Written by industry expert, R.J. Kizer, this is the first book to provide a comprehensive overview of post-sync dialogue replacement, popularly known as ADR. It explores how this often overlooked,... -
Essential CG Lighting Techniques with 3ds Max Darren Brooker 9780240521176
RRP: $55.59SciFier: $47.02Certified by Autodesk, Darren Brooker's new edition teaches the production techniques behind real-world work. The tutorials take you from the fundamentals of lighting, right through to advanced... -
How to Cheat in Motion Patrick Sheffield 9780240810973
RRP: $55.59SciFier: $46.19Creative solutions without the filler. That is what you get from this practical guide to enhancing your titles, motion graphics and visual effects with Motion. Step-by-step instruction is concisely... -
International Dictionary of Broadcasting and Film Desi K. Bognar 9780240803760
RRP: $82.00SciFier: $78.97No matter what continent you are on, the distinct professional language of radio and television broadcasters and film and video makers remains the same. Still the only reference that is international... -
Global Scriptwriting Ken Dancyger 9780240804286
RRP: $63.93SciFier: $61.69Global Scriptwriting offers a look at an exciting new phase in screen storytelling, as writers and directors from all over the world infuse traditional forms with their own cultural values to create... -
Elizabethan Costume Design and Construction Helen Huang (Professor of the MFA Costume Design Program of University of Maryland, College Park and an award-winning costume designer) 9781032179711
SciFier: $47.30Learn how to create historically accurate costumes for Elizabethan period productions with Elizabethan Costume Design and Construction! Extensive coverage of a variety of costumes for both men and... -
Cinema 4D: The Artist's Project Sourcebook Kent McQuilkin 9780240814506
RRP: $82.00SciFier: $66.73Make the creative leap to 3D. Realize your artistic vision with this treasure chest of instructional, practical projects. Get the essential concepts and techniques without drowning in the technical... -
3D Art Essentials: The Fundamentals of 3D Modeling, Texturing, and Animation Ami Chopine 9780240814711
RRP: $48.64SciFier: $47.68Create high-quality 3D animations and models by using the basic concepts and principles of 3D art presented by GeekAtPlay.com's Ami Chopine. This handy studio reference breaks down the core concepts... -
The VES Handbook of Virtual Production Susan Zwerman 9781032432649
SciFier: $67.78Our handbook on Virtual Production is written in conjunction with the Visual Effects Society, guaranteeing the most expert advice in all areas of Virtual Production. It is a first of its kind... -
On Film Editing: An Introduction to the Art of Film Construction Edward Dmytryk 9781138584327
SciFier: $57.17In On Film Editing, director Edward Dmytryk explains, in clear and engaging terms, the principles of film editing. Using examples and anecdotes from almost five decades in the film industry, Dmytryk... -
On Screen Acting: An Introduction to the Art of Acting for the Screen Edward Dmytryk 9781138584372
SciFier: $53.56With On Screen Acting, director Edward Dmytryk and actress Jean Porter Dmytryk offer a lively dialogue between director and actress about the principles and practice of screen acting for film and... -
3D Game Environments: Create Professional 3D Game Worlds Luke Ahearn 9781138731257
SciFier: $117.71From a steamy jungle to a modern city, or even a sci-fi space station, 3D Game Environments is the ultimate resource to help you create AAA quality art for a variety of game worlds. Primarily using... -
Developing Effective Websites: A Project Manager's Guide Roy Strauss 9780240804439
RRP: $59.76SciFier: $58.23Is your website project out of control?Every website project needs a manager. Developing Effective Websites describes Internet technologies in plain language and helps you see beyond your expertise...