Pixar: The Company and Its Founders eBook

by A. M. Buckley

Overview

Examines the lives of Ed Catmull and Alvy Ray Smith, their backgrounds and educations, their early careers, and their work building Pixar.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781617589683
Publisher:	ABDO Publishing
Publication date:	01/01/2011
Series:	Technology Pioneers Series
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Lexile:	1100L (what's this?)
File size:	4 MB
Age Range:	12 - 15 Years

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 The Making of Luxo Jr. 6

Chapter 2 Meet the Founders 16

Chapter 3 Art Meets Science 26

Chapter 4 A Young Company 36

Chapter 5 Short Stories 44

Chapter 6 The Road to Success 52

Chapter 7 A Computer-Generated Feature 60

Chapter 8 Life at Pixar 70

Chapter 9 Making a Computer-Animated Film 78

Chapter 10 Pixar and Disney 88

Timeline 96

Essential Facts 100

Glossary 102

Additional Resources 104

Source Notes 106

Index 110

About the Author 112