This outstanding illustrated volume presents and rich collection of the most original characters from designers all around the world. Any animation, cartoon, comic or illustration needs a great unique character to bring the artwork to life and this book precisely provides endless images of innovative, imaginative, well-designed beings to create and entertaining original story or a thrilling action-packed adventure. Full of Characters, it contains a great mix of colourful whimsical character. A visual celebration of design, process and imagination, this book is organised into three main sections: a showcase sorted by colour, interviews of the designers and the description of the design processes involved in the development of each character. The book also contains an accompanying CD-ROM and an access code to a website from where the images can be downloaded. Text in English, French, Spanish and Italian SELLING POINTS: ? A rich collection of characters from 100+ designers. ? The book includes information about the designers and the design processes. ? Full of Characters ? Includes a CD-ROM and a code to a website from where de images can be downloaded. Full colour