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Disney’s 12 Principles Of Animation: Bringing Characters To Life
April 20, 2023 | How To's

Disney’s 12 Principles Of Animation: Bringing Characters To Life

For every fan of animation, Walt Disney’s animated characters are mesmerizing. From their lifelike appearance to how these stunning characters express human emotions, these characters have charmed audiences for 100…

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How NYFA Alum Camilo Navas Created His Animation Project “George is Hungry”
April 8, 2021 | Q&As

How NYFA Alum Camilo Navas Created His Animation Project “George is Hungry”

What does it take to actually make a creative animation sequence? Hard work, a bit of training, and the drive to manage multiple skillsets at once. From Game Design to…

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How to Animate a Film for an Older Audience
January 12, 2017 | How To's

How to Animate a Film for an Older Audience

Each year, animated films give viewers of all ages something to anticipate and enjoy. If you’re an aspiring animator, one of the most important skills to foster is the ability…

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How to Do Comic-Con Without a Badge
August 10, 2016 | How To's

How to Do Comic-Con Without a Badge

It’s only been a week since Comic-Con and if you couldn’t make it you’ve been poring over websites, blogs, and social media trying to absorb the copious amounts of information…

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How To Do Stop Motion Animation
February 20, 2015 | How To's

How To Do Stop Motion Animation

Before the advent of fully-blown CGI animation, traditional animation – in which every single frame is drawn by hand – was the industry standard. If you wanted to create something…

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How to Make a (Good) Kinetic Typography Animation Video
December 19, 2014 | How To's

How to Make a (Good) Kinetic Typography Animation Video

Kinetic typography is a fantastically engaging way of delivering text information in a visual way. It’s a great marketing vehicle for those looking to spread a heavy message without losing…

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