Write your way into animation and games create a writing career in animation and games

While writing for straight, linear media like films or novels requires certain skills, writing for interactive media such as games or digital stories requires a WHOLE NEW set of skills. Writers need to contend with overlapping stories, different conclusions based on different actions taken by the cu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Marx, Christy
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Burlington, MA Focal Press/Elsevier 2010
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Collection: O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:While writing for straight, linear media like films or novels requires certain skills, writing for interactive media such as games or digital stories requires a WHOLE NEW set of skills. Writers need to contend with overlapping stories, different conclusions based on different actions taken by the customer or player. It's challenging to create compelling digital storylines - and writers need help. Write Your Own Way into Animation and Games offers the expert advice they need - with helpful tips, tricks and tutorials for writers needing to generate original game and animation concepts and narratives. 1. Everything you need to generate original game and animation concepts across a range of genres. 2. Fine tune your: narrative, characters, world, dialogue - with everything you need in this comprehensive guide to writing for the medium. 3. Indispensable resource for Game and Animation writers. 4. Loaded password protected web site: including the "best of" CD components from the original Focal books (tutorials, source files, tools) so that game/animation writers can benefit quickly and easily
Physical Description:vi, 418 pages illustrations
ISBN:024081343X
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0240813448
9781282717312
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