The Animator’s Survival Kit 1.1.1

World-renowned animator and triple-Oscar-winner Richard Williams introduces ‘The Animator’s Survival Kit’ for iPad.

Bringing the globally acclaimed Kit to a whole new level, this application delivers the fundamental principles essential for every animator. Whether you are an aspiring professional or already established in digital, classical, or stop-motion animation, now you can immerse yourself in Williams' work like never before. Delve into unreleased films and interact with over 100 animated examples, embracing the teachings of this legendary animator.

Features:

• The complete ‘Expanded Edition’ of ‘The Animator’s Survival Kit’
• Over 100 animated examples from the ‘The Animator’s Survival Kit Animated’ DVD box set, frame-by-frame scrubbable
• ‘Onion-skinning’ feature on selected animated examples, showcasing live previous and following frames
• Previously unseen animations by Richard Williams, including the 9-minute film ‘Circus Drawings’
• New pieces-to-camera from Richard Williams that contextualize the app

“A sublime and spellbinding app... It epitomizes everything an eBook-app crossbreed should be. It fully utilizes the processing power and screen quality of the iPad to deliver a visually captivating, entertaining, and engrossing masterpiece... If you’re a burgeoning animator with $35 to spare, this investment will undoubtedly be worthwhile.”

“The Animator’s Survival Kit app is a delight for anyone fascinated by animation, catering to all skill levels.”

“It’s hard to fathom an audience that wouldn’t appreciate this app. From youngsters starting to cultivate a passion for drawing to retirees, this book/app is ideal for those seeking an enriching exploration of a new subject or endeavoring to enhance their craft.”

“an ABSOLUTE MUST-HAVE for any animators with an iPad. If you are an animator without an iPad, acquiring one solely for this app may even cross your mind. Its quality is unquestionable!”

“We are enamored by it. It surpasses the book and DVD series. Seamlessly blending the best aspects of print and video... it represents a significant leap forward in animation education.”

“The ultimate tool for both novices with aspirations and seasoned professionals. The ability to advance and rewind through animations is truly remarkable. The slider beneath the animated clips allows focused study of specific movements or actions—advancing or rewinding as desired. The convenience of studying animated examples directly within the app is incredibly valuable. It has become apparent that this is the optimal method for viewing and learning from these animations.”

“Great news for animators of all kinds—professionals or students, digital or hand-drawn. The master himself elucidates character animation principles through interactive samples and exclusive content (featuring new Williams shorts). Access Williams’ wisdom anytime you wish. A must-have resource for studios and classrooms alike—smart, stylish, and thoroughly exceptional!”