Displaying 1 of 1 2000 Format: Book Author: Rickitt, Richard. Title: Special effects : the history and technique / Richard Rickitt. Publisher, Date: New York : Billboard Books, 2000. Description: 318 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm Summary: Traces the history and evolution of motion picture special effects from silent films' smoke and mirrors to computer-assisted effects, and dissects such components as optical illusions, models, animation, and makeup and sound effects. Subjects: Cinematography -- Special effects. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 313) and index. Contents: Out of the shadows -- Optical illusions -- Models -- Animation -- Matte painting -- Special effects make-up -- Physical effects -- Sound effects -- The future of special effects -- Special effects landmarks. LCCN: 00102955 ISBN: 0823077330 9780823077335 Other Number: 45265985 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 652874 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: 791.43024 Rickitt Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1