Motion Blur is a book about the new graphic landscape of moving image.It is a landscape that has been rapidly assimilated by a worldwide culture,so much so that it is remarkable to think what has been made possibel gy the revolution in digital filmmaking.The last decade has seen and incredible change in the way moving image can be created.This continuing process is producing a coruscating variety of visual exploration,notably within the areas of animation,motion graphics and digital effects.
Motion Blur:onedotzero celebrates the new generation of moving imagemakers who are currently pushing the boundaries of motion graphics,broadcast design,digital film effectsand animationn.With an strong focus on graphic design and digitally-manipulated film,the book profiles and investigates the work of twenty-eight cross-media artists from around the world.These filmmaker are revolutionizing digital moving image,working in a myriad of forms including short film,music videos,animation,character design,commercials and film titles.With over 1000 illustrations,the book uses screen grabs,interviews,photography,storyboard and sketches to explore the work and reveal the creative processes behind it.An accompanying DVD shows selected films featured in the book in their entirety.