"Learn about the history of animation and find out how animated films are made today"-- Provided by publisher.

Lights, camera, action! : how did animation get its start? -- From storyboard to big screen : how are today's animated films made? -- Tools of the trade : how do different types of animation work? -- The big truth! : Animation is everywhere! : how is animation used in areas other than filmmaking? -- The future of animation : What will animation look like in the next 10 years? -- Build it! make a flipbook -- Build it! animate a character -- True statistics.