• Cover of 'The Art of Monsters University' book featuring colorful illustrations of characters Sulley and Mike from the Pixar movie, with a background of a university campus.
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The Art of Monsters University Hardcover Animation Art Book (Chronicle Books)

The Art of Monsters University Hardcover Animation Art Book (Chronicle Books)

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šŸ“– Book Overview & Summary

Return to the campus of scaring excellence! Published by Chronicle Books, The Art of Monsters University is the definitive, oversized hardcover companion volume tracking the brilliant visual development of Pixar Animation Studios' hit prequel.
Spanning 172 high-gloss pages, this premium coffee table monograph features an unedited, behind-the-scenes look inside the creative pipeline. Author Karen Paik guides readers through thousands of pieces of rare production art, including initial character turnaround sheets, physical clay sculpt models, expressive color scripts, and detailed sequential storyboards. Complete with exclusive production interviews from legendary background artists, veteran animators, and filmmakers, this official studio reference manual is a vital centerpiece library item for animation students, character designers, and dedicated collectors of the The Art of Disney Pixar series.
Inside This Pixar Collection:
  • Comprehensive Production Assets: Features character concept sheets, rough pencil layouts, environmental model turnarounds, and architectural lighting scripts.
  • Behind-the-Scenes Insights: In-depth technical interviews detailing the complex Pixar storytelling, world-building, and digital rendering processes.
  • The Ultimate Studio Companion: An invaluable addition to any professional reference library, capturing the technical skill and storytelling heart of Pixar's prequels.
Product Details & Technical Specifications:
  • Title: The Art of Monsters University
  • Author: Karen Paik (with prefaces by John Lasseter, Pete Docter, and Dan Scanlon)
  • Publisher: Chronicle Books Llc (2013 First Edition)
  • Format: Hardcover (HC) Graphic Art Monograph with Dust Jacket
  • Print Length: 172 Pages (Full Color Archive Stock)
  • Dimensions: 28.58 x 2.54 x 23.5 cm
  • ISBN-10: 145211207X
  • ISBN-13: 978-1452112077
  • Product Condition: Old/New stock warehouse find. Unused and unread. May show minor, shelf wear on the dust jacket edges from storage.
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