eBook - ePub

Story Structure and Development

Name: Story Structure and Development
ISBN: 9781040264447

A Guide for Animators, VFX Artists, Game Designers, and XR Creators

Craig Caldwell,

280 pages
English
ePUB (mobile friendly)
Available on iOS & Android

eBook - ePub

Story Structure and Development

A Guide for Animators, VFX Artists, Game Designers, and XR Creators

Craig Caldwell,

About this book

Professor Craig Caldwell's Story Structure and Development provides a clear and practical approach to understanding the essentials of storytelling. This book distills fundamental elements, principles, and structures, explicitly tailored for animators, game designers, VFX artists, and XR creators, so they can seamlessly integrate these concepts into their work. It is a comprehensive guide, enriched with extensive insights and advice from industry professionals.

The thoroughly revised and updated Second Edition introduces new film and animation examples alongside over 200 vibrant images designed with today's digital content creators in mind. Organized to enhance accessibility, this edition offers a structured approach to the story fundamentals critical to today's movies, animation, games, and XR. Readers will gain valuable insights into the universal patterns of narrative, gaining a deeper understanding of the core story concepts that directors and producers often emphasize with the phrase, "It's all about story."

Key Features:

Comprehensive Story Structure: This approach consolidates universal story frameworks across the digital media industry into a single, accessible text
Visual Learning: Features a wealth of illustrations and visuals that reinforce and clarify key concepts for visual learners
Flexible Organization: It is structured to allow readers to access sections in a non-linear manner, either for individual reference or adaptation to various teaching methodologies

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