The Art of Pixar : The Complete Color Scripts and Select Art from 25 Years of Animation

• Foreword by John Lasseter
• The Colorscripts
  Introduction by Amid Amidi
• Features
• Toy Story
• A Bug’s Life
• Toy Story 2
• Monsters, Inc.
• Finding Nemo
• The Incredibles
• Cars
• Ratatouille
• WALL•E
• Up
• Toy Story 3
• Cars 2
• Shorts
• Boundin’
• Mater and the Ghostlight
• Jack-Jack Attack
• Presto
• Lifted
• Your Friend the Rat
• BURN•E
• Partly Cloudy
• Day & Night
• Rescue Squad Mater
• El Materdor
• Heavy Metal Mater
• Air Mater
• Hawaiian Vacation
• La Luna
• The Worlds
  Introduction by Amid Amidi
• Bibliography
• Acknowledgments

Over the past twenty-five years the extraordinary team at Pixar has revolutionized animated films. Celebrate the creativity and imagination of the groundbreaking studio with this comprehensive collection of behind-the-scenes art. Featuring introductory essays by veteran animation writer Amid Amidi and a foreword from John Lasseter, the complete colorscripts from Pixar’s feature and short films, as well as wide selection of lush visual development art, this deluxe volume offers a new look at the vibrant worlds, characters, and art of Pixar.

AMID AMIDI is a founder and editor of the leading animation industry resource CartoonBrew.com. He is the author of numerous books, including The Art of Pixar Short Films and the award-winning Cartoon Modern: Style and Deisgn in Fifties Animation. He lives in New York City.

JOHN LASSETER is a two-time Academy Award-winning director and Chief Creative Officer, Walt Disney and Pixar Animation Studios, and Principal Creative Advisor, Walt Disney Imagineering.

Over the past 25 years, Pixar's team of artists, writers, and directors have shaped the world of contemporary animation with their feature films and shorts. From classics such as Toy Story and A Bug's Life to recent masterpieces such as Up, Toy Story 3, and Cars 2, this comprehensive collection offers a behind-the-scenes tour of every Pixar film to date.

Featuring a foreword by Chief Creative Officer John Lasseter, the complete color scripts for every film published in full for the first time as well as stunning visual development art, The Art of Pixar is a treasure trove of rare artwork and an essential addition to the library of animation fans and Pixar enthusiasts.