Flash MX Design for TV and Video

Todd Kelsey, Janet Galore

276 pages, parution le 14/11/2002

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Résumé

Macromedia Flash is now the standard for Web animation. But as more and more animators are discovering, you can also use Flash to produce animations for television–efficiently, inexpensively, and without compromising quality. Cowritten by the Flash animator who helped to create the FishBar series that appeared on MTV, this unique guide shows you step by step how to get broadcast-quality results with Flash, whether you're a Flash veteran who wants to move into TV or a traditional animator who wants to explore the possibilities of Flash. From broadcast production basics to sound, applied animation techniques, video exporting, and postproduction effects, this book delivers all the know-how you need to get your Flash animations on TV–including behind-the-scenes interviews with creative professionals working at today's hottest animation studios.

Your Guide to Broadcast-Quality Flash Animations

Learn all about Flash capabilities and limitations for producing broadcast animation
Work with television display, composition, cinematography, and sound
Incorporate techniques such as digital puppets, a movable camera, and mixing 2D with 3D graphics
Export video from Flash and polish it for delivery
Create titles, fades, credits, and special effects
Produce cross-purposed animations for Web, TV, and DVD

Contents Part I: Perspective and Production

Chapter 1 Flash: Breaking Out of the Web
Chapter 2 The Broadcast Flash Production Process
Chapter 3 Working with Television Display
Chapter 4 Flash Video Capabilities and Limitations
Chapter 5 Visual Storytelling in Film and TV
Chapter 6 Working with Sound

Part II: Applied Animation Techniques

Chapter 7 Working with Digital Puppets
Chapter 8 Working with Traditional Animation in Flash
Chapter 9 The Movable Camera: Flash and Toon Boom Studio
Chapter 10 Flash with 3D Applications: Making a Music Video
Chapter 11 Creating a Television Series in Flash

Part III: Postproduction: Working with Flash Video

Chapter 12 Exporting Video from Flash
Chapter 13 Titles, Fades, and Credits
Chapter 14 Polishing and Delivering Flash Video
Chapter 15 Creating Sizzle with After Effects
Chapter 16 Cross-Purposing Flash for Web,TV, and DVD

Appendix A Manufacturing a DVD: Overview
Appendix B Video-Editing Suites
Appendix C Glossary of Cinematographic, Postproduction, and Animation Terms
Appendix D Additional Resources for Video, Animation, and Postproduction
Appendix E Contributor Profiles

L'auteur - Todd Kelsey

TODD KELSEY is a Flash animator, recording artist, and DVD developer. He cowrote Macworld DVD Studio Pro Bible.

L'auteur - Janet Galore

JANET GALORE pioneered the photosurrealistic style of Honkworm Internationals FishBar series that became the first Flash animation ever to appear on TV when it ran on MTVs Cartoon Sushi in 1998. Her animation has won numerous awards and has been featured at the Sundance Online Film Festival, ResFEST, and FMX2K.

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	PAPIER
Éditeur(s)	Wiley
Auteur(s)	Todd Kelsey, Janet Galore
Parution	14/11/2002
Nb. de pages	276
Format	20 x 25,5
Couverture	Broché
Poids	950g
Intérieur	Noir et Blanc
EAN13	9780764536816
ISBN13	978-0-7645-3681-6