“The Box” by Dadomani
March 14, 2012
TheBox - Poltergeist from dadomani on Vimeo. The Box: Poltergeist is a delighful throwback to older animated films where personality animation and movement itself were often the source of…
The Story of Animation – an educational film
March 2, 2012
I saw this posted on the TVPaint Animation Forum. Nice , humorous (slightly exaggerated) explanation of the production process. Made as an educational piece for clients wanting to use animation who…
Evolution of a Peg
February 16, 2012
Evolution of the Acme Peg Registration System. by Tom Arndt Cartoon animation requires a way to keep the separate drawings aligned or ‘registered’ throughout the production process. When I built my…
Bridge by MFA Graduate Ting Tey
February 16, 2012
Bridge from Ting on Vimeo. And a making of video she made with some great breakdown details.: Bridge - Making of from Ting on Vimeo.
Beauty is Embarrassing – Wayne White
January 24, 2012
This looks like it will be very inspirational (not to mention funny) . Can't wait to see this. The official trailer for Beauty Is Embarrassing -- the funny, irreverent, joyful and inspiring…
A “Must-have” book – Setting the Scene : The Art and Evolution of Animation Layout
December 2, 2011
This is a must-have book for anyone interested in hand-drawn animation. Let me rephrase that : this is a must-have book for anyone interested in any kind of animation or film making , period.…
The Lion King roars again !
September 19, 2011
To mark the special occasion of the re-release of "The Lion King" to theaters (in "3D" ) master animator Andreas Deja has posted some pencil tests of his wonderful animation of Scar from "The Lion…
Where are all the Traditional Hand Drawn Animated films ? (and why study traditional animation?)
August 24, 2011
When people make the claim: "There are no traditional animation jobs" or "2D is dead" you should realize that what they mostly mean is that the model of big-budget feature length 2D Animation that…