1
Studio: DreamWorks Film: Puss in Boots: The Last Wish This breakdown shows a fight between two characters in diverse ways of contrasting their movement in posing, timing, spacing, emotion #agorastudio #framebyframe #animation This study is sponsored by Agora.Community
2
A page out of Preston Blair's book "How to Animate Film Cartoons" on balancing your characters and animation! Source: livlily.blogspot.com/2010/10/presto… #agorastudio #framebyframe #animation #animator #reference #resource #animationtips
3
Artist: Aaron Blaise Source: twitter.com/aaronblaiseart… Blaise is known for frighteningly beautiful natural pieces like this tiger that display his mastery over the form! #agorastudio #animation #framebyframe #characterdesign #illustration #art #conceptart
4
Show us those hands, don't be shy! Take these lessons straight from Preston Blair and run! Book: Preston Blair's Advanced Animation Source: animationresources.org/drawing-drawin… #agorastudio #framebyframe #animation #animator #reference #resource #drawingtips
5
Asymmetry in expressions and movements add more life to a character! Just look at these great examples! Source: amezure.tumblr.com/post/627823099… #agorastudio #framebyframe #animation #animator #reference #resource #characterdesign
6
Artist: Jin Kim Source: ow.ly/dROT50wu4zN This Elsa character expression sheet from Kim displays great attention to expression and believable, 3D drawing. #agorastudio #frozen #framebyframe #animation #elsa #conceptart This study is sponsored by Agora.Community
7
STUDIO: Knights of the Light Table SOURCE: youtube.com/watch?v=tuHe9l… I like how pushed the lines of action and the poses are, allowing for a better understanding of the fast-paced fight. #agorastudio #framebyframe #animation This study is sponsored by Agora.Community
8
Artist: Shiyoon Kim's Into the Spiderverse Concept Art Source: ow.ly/MyVx50wxsMZ Love how Gwen's personality shines through in Kim's iconic work! #agorastudio #framebyframe #conceptart #spiderverse #characterdesign This study is sponsored by Agora.Community
9
STUDIO: @KotLT_Animation SOURCE: youtube.com/watch?v=Nzwqse… I really like the fact that the character's movements are quite simple but they communicate the character's thoughts and emotions #agorastudio #framebyframe #animation This study is sponsored by Agora.Community
10
Something that may help that character design pop out that much more and add variety! Source: Unknown (we'd love to know!) #agorastudio #framebyframe #animation #animator #reference #resource #arttips #characterdesign
11
Artist: Jessica Woulfe Source: iamag.co/the-art-of-jes… Woulfe has a special way of creating fantastical environments with lots of movement just like this one! #agorastudio #animation #framebyframe #conceptart #illustration #environmentdesign #digitalpainting
12
ACTOR: @kevinbparry SOURCE: youtube.com/watch?v=HEoUhl… During this walk, I find it interesting how the whole body compensates for the right leg, especially the left side and left arm. #agorastudio #framebyframe #animation This study is sponsored by Agora.Community
13
Look at this awesome reference footage from Dreamworks animator Patrick Giusiano for this final tense interaction! Source: twitter.com/PatrickGiusian… #agorastudio #framebyframe #animation #animator #reference #resource #pussnboots #dreamworks
14
STUDIO: Disney SOURCE: youtube.com/watch?v=tnMuEA… In this clip, I love how the emotional distance between the characters is enhanced by the shot choice and the backgrounds. #agorastudio #framebyframe #animation #Lilo #Stitch This study is sponsored by Agora.Community
15
Studio: Ghibli Source: youtube.com/watch?v=VmaIy2… The positioning of the characters and their silhouettes appear to be simple, looking closer, it becomes clear that they were well thought out #agorastudio #framebyframe #animation This study is sponsored by Agora.Community
16
Studio: DreamWorks Source: youtube.com/watch?v=x1kQLU… I really liked the use of multiple camera movements when focusing on the duel between the two characters #agorastudio #framebyframe #animation #TheRoadToElDorado #DreamWorks This study is sponsored by Agora.Community
17
Artist: Glen Keane Source: instagram.com/p/CCE-CdPDlEJ/ Something that is always amazing about Glen Keane is the power and life in his drawings #agorastudio #animation #framebyframe #characteranimation #conceptart #tarzan This study is sponsored by Agora.Community
18
ANALYSIS BY NOOB こうやって可視化すると面白いジャロ? 分析は大事、なぞるだけでも気づきがある。 基本、生物の動きは曲線。直線=それ命無いもの。 #agorastudio #framebyframe #animation #animator #reference #resource #animationtips
19
STUDIO: Fortiche SOURCE: youtube.com/watch?v=UOxkGD… I liked how they unified different scenes into one unique shot, playing with different elements shaping the background, depth, and color. #agorastudio #framebyframe #animation This study is sponsored by Agora.Community
20
Here's a great tidbit made by Alleno4 on balance from Animation Kolkata's blog post full of animation tips! Source: animationkolkata.com/blog/2020/11/2… #agorastudio #framebyframe #animation #animator #reference #resource #animationtips
21
Artist: Saira Vargas Source: instagram.com/p/CBRxUF9DisL/ You can see the entire characters' relationship dynamics and personalities in this one image just from their designs alone! #agorastudio #animation #framebyframe #conceptart #characterart #characterdesign #character
22
ANIMATOR: Ole Christian Løken SOURCE: linkedin.com/feed/update/ur… I really like the acting of the character and the smoothness of the actions, which makes the performance readable & appealing #agorastudio #framebyframe #animation This study is sponsored by Agora.Community
23
24
Artist: Alan Stewart Source: ow.ly/TR3i50zUL6M Stewart creates a dynamic pose within the character design that pushes the body in such a way that's appealing #agorastudio #framebyframe #characteranimation #animation #conceptart #characterdesign #lifedrawing #figuredrawing
25
下田スケッチ(@simodasketch) gives us a great tutorial on the shapes of ears and how to draw them! Source: twitter.com/simodasketch/s… #agorastudio #framebyframe #animation #animator #reference #resource