ANIMAL MODELING : Animal Anatomy – Hiroshi Katagiri

“The Basics of Animal Sculpting” is the foundation for all digital and analog modeling. Author of “Anatomy Sculpting” and Hollywood’s top sculptor, Hiroshi Katagiri, gives a detailed lecture from a sculptor’s point of view in this definitive guide to the anatomy of animal sculpting!

This is the definitive book on the anatomy of animals, including lions, elephants, gorillas, chimpanzees, horses, dogs, dragons, and more.
The unevenness of the skeleton on the skin, the muscles of the limbs that change shape with movement, and how to capture the ridges of muscles by light and shadow.
How to sculpt a pose with a center of gravity and movement, the three-dimensional shape and flow of the fur, and scales that look real.

(Table of Contents Information)
INTRODUCTION
ANIMAL SCULPTURES
FILM WORKS Works used in films
DEMONSTRATION WORKS
TOOLS AND MATERIALS
CHAPTER 1 SKELETON OF PRIMATE
Differences in skeletal proportions/differences in skulls
CHAPTER 2 CHIMPANZEE
01 Foundation and skeleton / 02 Rough heaping / 03 Making the head / 04 Making the arms / 05 Making the hands / 06 Making the legs / 07 Making the feet / 08 Making the body / 09 Sculpting the fur
CHAPTER 3 GORILLA
CHAPTER 4 ELEPHANT African elephant
CHAPTER 5 HORSE
CHAPTER 6 LION
CHAPTER 7 DRAGON
CHAPTER 8 DOGS
Afterword