Flash cinematic techniques : enhancing animated shorts and interactive storytelling / by Chris Jackson.

By:

Jackson, Chris (Chris B.)

Contributor(s):

ScienceDirect eBooks

2010Description: 1 online resource (xii, 292 pages) : color illustrationsContent type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9780240812618
0240812611
9780240813134
0240813138

Subject(s):

Genre/Form:

Electronic books.

Additional physical formats: Print version:: Flash cinematic techniques.LOC classification:

TR897.7 .J33 2010eb

Online resources:

Contents:

Show ... Don't Tell Me a Story; Give Me Space; Direct My Eye; How Should I Feel?; Don't Lose Me; The Virtual Flash Camera; Simulating Lighting Techniques; Importance of Sound; Interactive Stories; Optimization; Publishing.

Summary: Apply universally accepted cinematic techniques to your Flash projects to improve the storytelling quotient in your entertainment, advertising (branding), and educational media. A defined focus on the concepts and techniques for production from story reels to the final project delivers valuable insights, time-saving practical tips, and hands-on techniques for great visual stories. Extensive illustration, step-by-step instruction, and practical exercises provide a hands-on perspective. Explore the concepts and principles of visual components used in stories so you are fluent in the use of space, line, color, and movement in communicating emotion and meaning. Apply traditional cinematography techniques into the Flash workspace with virtual camera movements, simulated 3d spaces, lighting techniques, and character animation. Add interactivity using ActionScript to enhance audience participation. * A unique focus on the principles and techniques of the visual art in storytelling. * Concepts are illustrated with deconstruction of technical issues, step-by-step instruction, and exercises. * Companion CD-ROM contains digital examples and media files for exercises.

Item type:

eBooks

Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)

Holdings ( 0 )
Title notes ( 5 )

No physical items for this record

Apply universally accepted cinematic techniques to your Flash projects to improve the storytelling quotient in your entertainment, advertising (branding), and educational media. A defined focus on the concepts and techniques for production from story reels to the final project delivers valuable insights, time-saving practical tips, and hands-on techniques for great visual stories. Extensive illustration, step-by-step instruction, and practical exercises provide a hands-on perspective. Explore the concepts and principles of visual components used in stories so you are fluent in the use of space, line, color, and movement in communicating emotion and meaning. Apply traditional cinematography techniques into the Flash workspace with virtual camera movements, simulated 3d spaces, lighting techniques, and character animation. Add interactivity using ActionScript to enhance audience participation. * A unique focus on the principles and techniques of the visual art in storytelling. * Concepts are illustrated with deconstruction of technical issues, step-by-step instruction, and exercises. * Companion CD-ROM contains digital examples and media files for exercises.

Print version record.

Elsevier ScienceDirect All Books

Safari Books Online Safari Tech Books Online