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Books & Art References

Being a professional storyboard artist requires a mix of drawing skills, film knowledge, and story structure. Each one of these disciplines is a specialized skill but its important to be familiar with all of them to understand how to construct a winning scene.

The follow is a list of our recommendations for books and materials to improve your storyboards, drawing skills, and film knowledge.  Have more suggestions for books? Leave a reply in the comments section at the bottom of the page.


Books


Print Book: Professional Storyboarding Rules of Thumb

ProfessionalStoryboarding_cover
By Sergio Paez and Anson Jew. Published by Focal Press.
SALE $31.03

E-book: The Art of Storyboarding An Introduction

Special Sale Price The Art of Storyboarding An Introduction With Sergio Paez
By Sergio Paez and Dave Wilton.
SALE $4.95

E-book: Pose Drawing
Sparkbook


by Cedric Hohnstadt
SALE $9.95

E-book: Sergio
Sketches


By Story Artist Sergio Paez
SALE $7.95

 

E-book: Steward Lee Sketchpad Vol. 1 & Vol. 2


By Story Artist Steward Lee
SALE $20.00

 


Other Suggested Books, Movies, and tools for the Story Artist


 

Figure Drawing for All It’s Worth

by Andrew Loomis

Fun With A Pencil

by Andrew Loomis

Creative Illustration

by Andrew Loomis

Drawing People

by Barbara Bradley

 

Story

by Robert Mckee

Save the Cat

by Blake Snyder

On Directing Film

by David Mamet

Moleskine Art Plus

 

 

Star Wars Storyboards

Framed Ink

Cinematic Storytelling

Star Wars Storyboards

 

Walt Disney Animation

The Art of Movie Storyboards

The Visual Story

Perspective Drawing

 

The Five C’s of Cinematography

Storyboard Design

Storyboards

The DC Comics Guide

 

Storyboarding Essentials

Vanishing Point: Perspective

 

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