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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…
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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…
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Asymmetry in expressions and movements add more life to a character! Just look at these great examples!
Source: amezure.tumblr.com/post/627823099…
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Something that may help that character design pop out that much more and add variety!
Source: Unknown (we'd love to know!)
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Look at this awesome reference footage from Dreamworks animator Patrick Giusiano for this final tense interaction!
Source: twitter.com/PatrickGiusian…
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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。
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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…
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Notes on nailing that extra Appeal from JWAnimation!
Source: toonintoonout.com/post/142022592…
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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…
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IK? FK? Ok?? Watch Mr.Doodley's animated tutorial on the difference between these 3D animation joints!
Source: doodley.org
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This tutorial by Wouter Tulp in his book "The Character Designer" really helps you to understand spinal movement
Source: instagram.com/p/CfmB_g-M73b/…
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Some DOs and DONTs for the designs of the Bad Guys! Just look how much detail goes into the handshapes!
Source: youtube.com/watch?v=0yA3TR…
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Adam Rowland aka AwkwardAnimations gives a little lesson on lip-sync and it's techniques with a claymation puppet demo!
Source: awkwardanimations.com
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Perspective is just one of those things that only get better with study. Luckily, artist @MitchLeeuwe has some awesome tutorials on those tricky angles!
Source: ow.ly/bOBb50IEHy1
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Some tips and tricks on storyboarding and on composition & layout for animation from @Giancarlo_Volpe : supervising director at Titmouse!
Source: giancarlovolpe.tumblr.com
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Here are some awesome tips to getting the hang of those hard to nail poses for characters!
Artists: @EtheringtonBros & @simodasketch
Sources:
- ow.ly/m94o50HzyBB
- ow.ly/3iCZ50HzyHZ
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Balance is key to making your work feel natural and grounded, here are some tips collected from Tony Bancroft and 21Draw all about it!
Sources:
- instagram.com/pumbaaguy/
- instagram.com/21_draw/
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Griz and Norm have SO many incredible tutorials, here are some scavenged pages on conquering hands and feet!
Source: grizandnorm.tumblr.com
#Agorastudio #framebyframe #animation #animator #GrizandNorm #artist #artitips #hands #feet #resource #reference #drawingtiips
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Animation Supervisor Chris Sauvé gives us the "business" and shows how he gave the "business" to Dean in the Iron Giant!
Source: instagram.com/p/CXO0-t0PWLC/
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Eyes? 👀Eyes! A collection of notes from Steamroller supe @mslackinoff on pupil position & more!
Sources:
-ow.ly/zn7B50GPrwk
-ow.ly/F7oQ50GPrwj
-ow.ly/iIJm50GPrwl
-ow.ly/KiQl50GPrwi
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Here are some anatomy and stylization references to help you to practice them!
Sources:
ow.ly/bPia50Gnpyj (Anatomy)
ow.ly/qbYC50Gnpyi (Arcs)
ow.ly/YM9p50Gnpyh (Stylization)
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Mitch Leeuwe (@MitchLeeuwe) always has a great variety of art advice and tips, here's a small handful of his notes on composition and setting up your shots/pieces!
Source: instagram.com/mitchleeuwe/
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We compiled a couple of Griz and Norm notes that groove together really well, from acting to pushing poses & more!
Source: grizandnorm.tumblr.com
#agorastudio #framebyframe #animation #animator #resource #reference #art #drawing #grizandnorm #gesturedrawing #characterdesign
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Take a look at these character design notes from the book Batman: The Complete History by Les Daniels on Batman's design and more from the show! The notes on his hands are great!
#agorastudio #framebyframe #animation #animator #characterdesign #batman #resource #reference
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Here are some helpful little notes on composition and camera angles from various sources! Learning how and when to use them in your animation is key to making a compelling story!
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