Animated cartoons - Janet Nunn

Learn to Draw Animated Cartoons is a new title in the successful Learn to Draw series of instructional step-by-step books for beginners. It covers the basic techniques of animation that will help you to give your cartoon characters a life of their own.

Today there is a great and growing interest in 'adult' animation, such as The Simpsons, South Park, Wallace & Gromit and Beavis & Butthead. For every two or three people who enjoy watching animated films there's at least one other who wants to know how it's done and how to do it. Many of those who enjoy cartoon drawing also want to know how to take their drawings a few steps further - in other words, how to make them move. This book shows how to do this, covering all the basic skills and processes, with clear instructions and helpful step-by-step illustrations.