Cartoon Modern: Style and Design in Fifties Animation by Amid Amidi

Cartoon Modern: Style and Design in Fifties Animation Amid Amidi ebook
Publisher: Chronicle Books LLC
ISBN: 9780811847315
Format: pdf
Page: 192

Writer Amid Amidi calls the animated versions of this style "cartoon modern" in his beautiful book, Cartoon Modern: Style and Design in Fifties Animation. For stuff April 12th, 2009 3:34 pm. Retro Rockets: The design theme for the whole decade, fins and all. Showcasing hundreds of rare and forgotten sketches, model boards, cels, and film stills, Cartoon Modern is a thoroughly researched, eye-popping, and delightful account of a vital decade of animation design. Artists, animators, cartoon lovers and afficionados of midcentury modern design have to have this. Joined by contemporary animator Mark Kausler (Beauty and The Beast, The Lion King), Lou Romano (production designer of Pixars, The Incredibles) and author/historian Amid Amidi (Cartoon Modern: Style and Design in Fifties Animation). En color i B/N ISBN: 0811847314. This includes modern noir set during the Fifties like L.A. On the rebound, the '50s fine art graphic design style of these cartoons knocked me out. Between the classic films of Walt It's all inspiring, and it's fascinating to realize that although the overrriding fifties sense of style is hot right now, these men and women of the grey flannel past are still way ahead of almost all of us. Cartoon Modern - 50's Animation Style Posted by Picasa - While surfing on net, i come across with this amazing blog site, which write about style and. Confidential or The Black Dahlia. Source of entertainment and inspiration. According to Cartoon Modern: Style and Design in Fifties Animation By Amid Amidi, “To best appreciate 1950's animation design, one needs to first examine the state of the industry in the decades leading up to the 1950's” 1. Style and Design in Fifties Animation San Francisco: Chroniclebooks, 2006 192 p.; 250 il·l. Due to rising production costs and changing tastes, animators were forced to cut more and more corners in their work and gradually adjust to the newer styles coming out at the time. An index page listing The Fifties content. We were so pleased to hear recently that Cartoon Modern: Style and Design in Fifties Animation won the prestigious Theatre Library Association Award for the best book about film, television and radio in 2006. Antikewl Daily is a magazine dedicated to video games, illustration, movies, cartoons, design, photography, ideas, gadgets and, very frequently, Disneyland.