Special effects : the history and technique /
Richard Rickitt ; foreword by Ray Harryhausen.
- London : Aurum, 2006.
- 384 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index
1. The history of special effects -- 2. Optical effects 3. Models 4. Animation -- 5. Matte paintings -- 6. Make up -- 7. Physical effects -- 8. Sound -- 9. Conclusion.
A comprehensive history of how special effects have evolved over time, from Ray Harryhausen to ILM, Pixar and Weta.