How-To
James Baxter Teaches
The Internet How To …
I’m sure DreamWorks had the purest of intentions when they enlisted
their superstar animator James Baxter to teach children how to …
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CGI
In what may be a first for a major award-winning animated short,
filmmaker David OReilly has released all of the character …
filmmaker David OReilly has released all of the character …
How-To
Scans of an entire how-to-draw Popeye book from 1939 have been published online.
Feature Film
How the film’s co-director Aaron Blaise is keeping the memory of Digital Domain’s unproduced “Legend of Tembo” alive.
How-To
Glen Keane presented an animation demo at CalArts last weekend.
Part of his talk, in which he animates a dance, was captured …
Part of his talk, in which he animates a dance, was captured …
How-To
Earlier this week, the editor of Super Punch wrote of his desire for an Ed Emberley-esque drawing guide for Adventure Time.
How-To
Rachel Hinman, a research scientist in the area of mobile user
experience, argues in this article for Smashing Magazine that …
experience, argues in this article for Smashing Magazine that …
Books
Ready…set…pre-order Tod Polson’s book about legendary Warner
Bros. layout man Maurice Noble. The book is called The …
Bros. layout man Maurice Noble. The book is called The …
How-To
I’ve been meaning to give this unique DVD a plug for sometime.
If you’re a filmmaker looking to make perfect ball and socket …
If you’re a filmmaker looking to make perfect ball and socket …
Animators
Frank Tashlin’s extremely rare 1952 cartooning booklet How to
Draw Cartoons has been posted online in its entirety. In the …
Draw Cartoons has been posted online in its entirety. In the …
Animators
Jake Friedman emailed yesterday to tell me about
BabbittBlog.com, a site dedicated to all things Art Babbitt. …
BabbittBlog.com, a site dedicated to all things Art Babbitt. …
Classic
Here’s some fantastic weekend viewing: episodes of Bob Godfrey’s
seminal British TV series Do-It-Yourself Film Animation …
seminal British TV series Do-It-Yourself Film Animation …
Advertising
As part of his newish on-line column at Print magazine, J. J.
Sedelmaier has written an excellent account about producing a …
Sedelmaier has written an excellent account about producing a …
Bad Ideas
Paris-trained mime Lorin Eric Salm answers the age-old question,
Are mimes relevant in animation? That’s only second in …
Are mimes relevant in animation? That’s only second in …
How-To
Wow, here’s something I’d never seen before: Monty Python
animator Terry Gilliam discussing his animation techniques on …
animator Terry Gilliam discussing his animation techniques on …
