Cinematics Storyboard Workshop: Filmmaking Essentials for the Entry-Level Storyboard Artist

Cinematics Storyboard Workshop is for any artist who wants to learn how to create professional, production-ready storyboards for film, animation, television, and video game cinematics. Modeled on the Cinematics course by artist and educator Gregg Davidson, this must-have guidebook is a concise, in-depth guide to the fundamentals: from storyboard mechanics and camera angles, to shot progression and staging, as well as current digital storyboarding and previsualization practices. Founder of The Animation Academy, Charles Zembillas, called Cinematics Storyboard Workshop “one of the best books on learning how to storyboard.”

About the Author:

Gregg Davidson is a storyboard artist, layout artist, art director, designer, and teacher. His storyboard and design experience includes animation, live action, music videos, commercials, theme park design, and video games. He has taught his Cinematics course at a number of California schools and universities, including The Animation Academy in Burbank and the Academy of Art School in San Francisco. In addition, Gregg has mentored students at San Jose State University, where he received his master's degree in Animation/Illustration.