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Animation

A guide for getting started with research in animation.

Where and What to Search

Browse the shelves that contain these call numbers.

TR897.5 is the main call number area to find books on animation but there are books on animation in other areas as well:

  • NC780: Animal anatomy
  • NC1002: Storyboarding
  • NC1765: Animation history and techniques, Storytelling
  • PN1997.5: Animated films
  • TR800: Animation (cinematography)
  • TR897: Animation
  • TR897.7: Facial animation/modeling

SUGGESTED SEARCH TERMS

  • "animated films"
  • animation cinematography
  • animated films history
  • "developmental animation"
  • "experimental animation"
  • "motion pictures" aesthetics
  • "stop motion"

You can also search in General Search and filter by "Print Book Only" for physical books.

Here are some subject headings that group together books relevant to Animation:

Find books in General Search

Filter for books (print and electronic)

STEPS
  1. Run your initial search query
  2. Click on the Source Types button under the search bar
  3. In the drop down, click on the check boxes for Books and eBooks
  4. Click the blue Apply button

 

Filter for print books only

STEPS
  1. Run your initial search query
  2. Click on the All Filters button under the search bar
  3. The filters bar will pop out from the right
  4. In the list of limiters, click on the check box next to Print Books
  5. Click the blue Apply button

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