resources.md

Resources and inspiration

Books, websites, organization, and other resources to help you build your knowledge across specializations.

• Web/app development
  • https://free-for.dev/
• Graphic design
  • http://www.designersandbooks.com/
  • http://www.designhistory.org/index.html
  • https://www.aiga.org/
  • https://www.graphicartistsguild.org/
  • https://www.oneclub.org/
  • https://www.coroflot.com/
  • http://bookcoverarchive.com/
  • http://thinkingwithtype.com/
  • https://www.linotype.com/29/font-designers.html
  • https://www.atypi.org/
• Motion design and animation
  • [The Theory and Practice of Motion Design](/h ttps://www-taylorfrancis-com.ezaccess.libraries.psu.edu/books/9781351034548)
  • https://www.filmsite.org/animatedfilms.html
  • https://www.loc.gov/collections/origins-of-american-animation/about-this-collection/
• 3D animation, VR/AR, Gaming, Arch viz, and VFX
  • https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOKHwx1VCdgnxwbjyb9Iu1g
  • https://cgsociety.org/
  • https://www.artofvfx.com/
  • http://vfxmagazine.com/
  • https://www.siggraph.org/
  • https://www.cartoonbrew.com/
  • https://greyscalegorilla.com/tutorials/#all
• Industrial design
  • core77
• Comics, concept art, and graphic novels
  • https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClM2LuQ1q5WEc23462tQzBg
  • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gI62rHNtg2w
  • https://www.artstation.com/
  • http://cartoons.osu.edu/
  • http://comics.lib.msu.edu/
  • https://library.duke.edu/rubenstein/findingaids/murrayzine/#collectionoverview
  • http://www.indiana.edu/~liblilly/dbs/comic.shtml
  • https://www.cartoonart.org/
  • https://www.societyillustrators.org/index.php?id=8560
  • http://comicsresearch.org/CAC/cite.html
  • http://homepages.rpi.edu/~bulloj/comxbib.html
  • [https://www.nytimes.com/topic/subject/graphic-novels?scp=1-spot&sq=graphic%2520novels&st=cse](https://www.nytimes.com/topic/subject/graphic-novels?scp=1-spot&sq=graphic novels&st=cse)
  • https://www.lambiek.net/comiclopedia.html
  • https://www.graphicnovelreporter.com/
  • http://comics212.net/
  • http://www.toonopedia.com/
  • http://scottmccloud.com/
  • https://www.liveabout.com/anime-manga-4688188
  • https://comicsworthreading.com/category/manga/
  • https://www.animemangastudies.com/
• Theory
  • Drawing and rendering
    • https://www.amazon.com/Creative-Illustration-Andrew-Loomis/dp/1845769287
    • https://shop.3dtotal.com/art-fundamentals?
    • https://www.amazon.com/Color-Light-Realist-Painter-Gurney/dp/0740797719/
    • https://www.amazon.com/Anatomy-Artist-Sarah-Simblet/dp/078948045X/
    • https://www.amazon.com/How-Render-fundamentals-shadow-reflectivity/dp/1933492961
  • Color
    • all media: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=26pSU2UHznU
    • 3d: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qj1FK8n7WgY
    • illustration: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ErI7gIWzxlY
  • Composition
    • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O8i7OKbWmRM