Iwao Takamoto : my life with a thousand characters /

Iwao Takamoto (1925?2007) spent a lifetime in the animation industry and was influential in the creation of some of the most beloved characters in the medium?s history, including Scooby-Doo, Atom Ant, The Jetsons? Astro, The Flintstones? Great Gazoo, and The Wacky Races? Penelope Pittstop and Muttle...

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Main Author: Takamoto, Iwao
Other Authors: Mallory, Michael
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2009
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
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Summary:Iwao Takamoto (1925?2007) spent a lifetime in the animation industry and was influential in the creation of some of the most beloved characters in the medium?s history, including Scooby-Doo, Atom Ant, The Jetsons? Astro, The Flintstones? Great Gazoo, and The Wacky Races? Penelope Pittstop and Muttley, all of whom he designed. Iwao Takamoto: My Life with a Thousand Characters is the story of this legendary American artist, told in his own words. Takamoto records his experiences growing up in the heart of Los Angeles as a self-described?street kid? and his wartime ordeal of being sent to a gove.
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 206 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color)
ISBN:9781604734775
1604734779
1282485369
9781282485365
9786612485367
6612485361
Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.