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
Page: 192
ISBN: 9780811847315
Format: pdf

Artists, animators, cartoon lovers and afficionados of midcentury modern design have to have this. March 18th, 2010 Filed under: Reviews - Books by Editor in Chief. The title is Cartoon Modern: Style and Design in 1950s Animation. Book Review: Cartoon Modern – Style and Design in Fifties Animation by Amid Amidi. Well, Amid dug deep into the wellspring of “modern cartooning” and came up with a book that belongs on every animation lover's bookshelf. 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. On the rebound, the '50s fine art graphic design style of these cartoons knocked me out. It's so much faster, and the things you can do with the equipment is so fascinating! It's beautiful to handle this stuff, . Cartoon Modern – Style and Design in Fifties Animation. Cartoon Modern is a fascinating book which looks at animation in the fifties, and how modern design has affected the animation of development in this era. I have always loved animation, but recently I've been making some live action shorts as well.