A behind-the-scenes look at the world of special effects discusses a wide range of ingenious techniques--from computer graphics and optical compositing to matte printing and model construction--used in such films as "Star Wars," ...
Spanning a century of film technology from the early innovations of George M li s to the most recent Matrix films, a tribute to the use of illusion in movies...
The Technique of Special Effects Cinematography
This work is an educational and resourceful book about making Hollywood style special effects. These are tips on real-time and pyrotechnical special effects.
Using a step-by-process, a guide to creating special effects through make-up covers everything from basic techniques to masks and full-scale prosthetics.
Even as special effects have been marveled at by millions, this is the first investigation of their broader cultural reception.
These are just a few of the alphabets you can use from the 100 fonts selected by Dan X. Solo from the Solotype Typographers Catalog. All the fonts appear in upper case, while many also have lower case and/or numerals.
Presents a behind-the-scenes look at some of the magic of the movies including the puppetry techniques used in ET, the animation in Toy Story, and much more.
MARKS. Muscles and bone structure define outward appearances, so do veins and the skin itself. Stretch marks are striae—furrows, stripes, or streaks in a parallel arrangement—caused when the skin is pulled by rapid growth or stretching.
This text is the comprehensive guide to special effects. Many different kinds of effects are covered, including chemicals, pyrotechnics, weapons, levitation and weather.