How long does it take to read How to Animate Film Cartoons?
Preston Blair
How to Animate Film Cartoons by Preston Blair takes about 41 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 41 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1980. 37 pages, about 10,175 words.
2 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 1 hour 8 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 41 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 25 minutes |
The page count is the median across 1 edition, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Preston Blair, cartoon director, is one of the fine artists of hand-drawn animation. With the Disney Studio, he animated in "Pinocchio," "Bambi," and "Fantasia"; in which he designed the hippos. Later for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer he designed and animated "Red Hot Riding Hood" and directed cartoon shorts. A companion to his "Animation," this easy to understand how-to guide is illustrated with dozens of examples.
Subjects: Animated films, Animation (Cinematography), Animation, Disney, Walt Disney, Films