Story & Comedy – How to make it work / Interview
Discover how writers, storyboarders but also animators and the actors developed the story and comedy of the recent LEGO movies.
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Wander Over Yonder Animation and Storytelling
By loading the video, you agree to YouTube’s privacy policy.Learn more Load video Always unblock YouTube What makes Wander Over Yonder so fun and energetic? We have a closer look at the incredible animation, the amazing timing and the heartfelt storytelling. Let’s learn how we can make our puppet animation less stiff and how strong…
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Animation tutorial for beginners
This is the beginningof your animation superpowers Full 1 hour animation tutorial below What would you create if you could animate like a master? Will you send lovable characters on epic adventures? Create impressive monsters? Stunning motion designs? Or maybe work at Disney or Pixar on a memorable blockbuster movie? Whatever inspires you, animation is the…
Out of Practice? Start Here
Right to the point: If you haven’t practiced animation in a while, you will be worse at it now than when you last animated something. How can you fix this? Read on.
Physics in Animation: Action-Reaction
To conclude his wonderful series on Animation Physics, professor Alejandro Garcia takes a look at one of the most known principles in physics: Action-Reaction. This article clears up some common misconceptions and helps you to add some punch to your animation (one that creates a proper reaction that is).
Contrast makes your art stand out
By loading the video, you agree to YouTube’s privacy policy.Learn more Load video Always unblock YouTube Contrast can improve many aspect of your art and animation: Your posing, your timing, your staging – even your storytelling. Find out how you can unleash the power of contrast.
Physics in Animation: Weight Gain and Loss
Did you know that moving with or against gravity actually causes weight gain and loss? It’s time for another Principle of Animation Physics defined by Professor Alejandro Garcia.
Animation Looping Tips
Hi, readers! My name is Eran, I’m an illustrator, animator and animation director. Recently I’ve been creating more and more animated loops. Looping is fun! And it’s a great method for economizing the animation process. It’s very well suited to short projects, and some of my favorite pieces are based solely on loops. In this…
Principles of Animation Physics: Part 4
You’re probably familiar with the twelve Principles of Animation from The Illusion of Life by Johnston and Thomas. In this series of articles on Animator Island I’ve been telling you about the six Principles of Animation Physics: