How to Make a Cartoon

Nonfiction, Art & Architecture, Art Technique, Cartooning, Home & Garden, Crafts & Hobbies, General Art
Cover of the book How to Make a Cartoon by M. Usman, Mendon Cottage Books
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Author: M. Usman ISBN: 9781311746177
Publisher: Mendon Cottage Books Publication: November 24, 2015
Imprint: Smashwords Edition Language: English
Author: M. Usman
ISBN: 9781311746177
Publisher: Mendon Cottage Books
Publication: November 24, 2015
Imprint: Smashwords Edition
Language: English

Table of Contents

Preface
Chapter # 1: Creating Cartoon Characters
Have an Idea of How the Character Will Look
Draw It
Don't Ignore Colors
Give it a Personality –
Give it a Background
Get Feedback
Revise
Chapter # 2: Writing for Your Animation
Define Your Objective
Write a Storyboard
Write a Script
Tips to Enhance Your Story
Your Characters Must Overcome Impossible Challenges –
Emphasize Emotions
Chapter # 3: Understanding Your Audience
Knowing audiences previous knowledge
You Will Know What Language to Use
You Will Know What Style They Prefer
You Will Understand How to Reach Them
Chapter # 4: Tools You Will Need to Make Cartoons
Computer
Tablet
Microphones
Speakers
Software
Chapter # 5: Methods of Creating Cartoons
2D Cartoons
3D Animation
Chapter # 6: Softwares to Use When Making Cartoons
Maya
Blender
Adobe Flash
Anime Studio
CreaToon
Chapter # 7: An Introduction to Sound Effects
It Reinforces Emotions
Sounds Draw Attention
Create Anticipation
Sounds Make Your Movie Come to Life
Where to Get Sounds
Chapter # 8: Recording Voices for Your Animation
Choose a Room
Have a Good Mic
Have Recording Software
Use a Pop Shield
Have Headphones
Stand up When Recording
Put the Script on a Stable Surface
Voice Must Match Lip Movements
Chapter # 9: Promoting Your Cartoons
Have a Website
Don't Ignore Social Networking
Submit to Local TV stations –
Have a Stunning Trailer
Ask People to Share Your Cartoon
Chapter # 10: Making a Living as a Cartoon Maker
Aim High
Perfect Your Skills
Make Demos
Read and Learn
Conclusion
Author Bio
Publisher

Preface

You definitely have some cartoons you enjoy watching. And you surely have thought of making such cartoons yourself. The imagination of bringing lifeless characters to life is fascinating, and so is the idea of creating worlds you can only explore in your dreams.

Producing all this, however, may seem like an impossible task. You can tell that you will need to make huge investments just to get started. Fortunately, this is not the case anymore. Advancements in technology have made the process of making cartoons easy. A computer and some special softwares are all you need to get your feet in the industry.

In this book, I will show you how you can make cartons without breaking the bank. You will find tips on creating characters, promotion, recording voices, and more.

I'm sure you will like the book. Enjoy the reading.

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Table of Contents

Preface
Chapter # 1: Creating Cartoon Characters
Have an Idea of How the Character Will Look
Draw It
Don't Ignore Colors
Give it a Personality –
Give it a Background
Get Feedback
Revise
Chapter # 2: Writing for Your Animation
Define Your Objective
Write a Storyboard
Write a Script
Tips to Enhance Your Story
Your Characters Must Overcome Impossible Challenges –
Emphasize Emotions
Chapter # 3: Understanding Your Audience
Knowing audiences previous knowledge
You Will Know What Language to Use
You Will Know What Style They Prefer
You Will Understand How to Reach Them
Chapter # 4: Tools You Will Need to Make Cartoons
Computer
Tablet
Microphones
Speakers
Software
Chapter # 5: Methods of Creating Cartoons
2D Cartoons
3D Animation
Chapter # 6: Softwares to Use When Making Cartoons
Maya
Blender
Adobe Flash
Anime Studio
CreaToon
Chapter # 7: An Introduction to Sound Effects
It Reinforces Emotions
Sounds Draw Attention
Create Anticipation
Sounds Make Your Movie Come to Life
Where to Get Sounds
Chapter # 8: Recording Voices for Your Animation
Choose a Room
Have a Good Mic
Have Recording Software
Use a Pop Shield
Have Headphones
Stand up When Recording
Put the Script on a Stable Surface
Voice Must Match Lip Movements
Chapter # 9: Promoting Your Cartoons
Have a Website
Don't Ignore Social Networking
Submit to Local TV stations –
Have a Stunning Trailer
Ask People to Share Your Cartoon
Chapter # 10: Making a Living as a Cartoon Maker
Aim High
Perfect Your Skills
Make Demos
Read and Learn
Conclusion
Author Bio
Publisher

Preface

You definitely have some cartoons you enjoy watching. And you surely have thought of making such cartoons yourself. The imagination of bringing lifeless characters to life is fascinating, and so is the idea of creating worlds you can only explore in your dreams.

Producing all this, however, may seem like an impossible task. You can tell that you will need to make huge investments just to get started. Fortunately, this is not the case anymore. Advancements in technology have made the process of making cartoons easy. A computer and some special softwares are all you need to get your feet in the industry.

In this book, I will show you how you can make cartons without breaking the bank. You will find tips on creating characters, promotion, recording voices, and more.

I'm sure you will like the book. Enjoy the reading.

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