Introduction

We live in a magical era for animated storytelling. Film festivals have sprung up worldwide to celebrate new animation, television and the web are packed with animated content for both kids and adults, and advertisers are hungrily seeking fresh talent to connect with audiences in a meaningful way. Skilled storytellers specializing in animation are in high demand, and the opportunities to thrive in the field are ever expanding. And yet (until now) it has been difficult to find a resource aimed at providing the skills necessary to become a successful animated storyteller.

This book is a step-by-step guide on how to make great stories for both animation and motion graphics. It’s based on the idea that whether you are creating a character-based ...

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