Recommended Reading
The Animator’s Survival Kit
Richard Williams’ guide to the fundamentals of animation.
ISBN: 0571238343
Cartoon Animation
Preston Blair’s guide to drawing for animation as well as the fundamentals of animation. Blair and Williams’s texts are complementary.
ISBN: 1560100842
The Illusion of Life
Lavishly illustrated tome on the “golden age” of Disney animation. Provides invaluable insights into the development of animation as a craft.
ISBN: 0786860707
Hollywood 2D Animation
From Sandro Cosarro, the creator of Kick Buttowski: Suburban Daredevil. Provides valuable insight into the practice of the animation craft.
ISBN: 159200170X