Pro Tips: Character Effects & Simulation
Article by: Brian Crawford I love watching Looney Tunes. When I was a kid, I used to pause our DVD collection just to savor the […]
Pro Tips: How to approach building a score for a film
By: Amir Hedayah Falling in Love I usually start with spending time with the picture, knowing it inside out, which allows me to get more […]
We’re coming to CTN
We’re excited to be at the CTN animation expo in Burbank from November 17th – 19th and we have many events scheduled that we’d like […]
Pro Tips: Surfacing best practices
Article by: Michelle Wibowo What is Surfacing? Surfacing in animated films is a process to create texture and materials of an object that mimics how […]
Pro Tips: 3D Modeling best practices
Article by: Jacob Ovrick What is Modeling? Modeling is the process of creating a three dimensional representation of any object, from humans and animals to machines […]
Animation Production: A Step-By-Step Guide to Making a 3D Animated Film
The animation production pipeline is the path by which a movie goes from a creator’s brain to the screen for the world to see. Understanding […]
Choosing Your Next Animation Production Based on Your Creative Portfolio
New and experienced artists alike should always be on the lookout for possible new projects in order to finely hone their crafts. At the same […]
We’re going to Siggraph!
Next week we’re headed down to Los Angeles to Siggraph. Below is a list of events we’ll be speaking at as well as some we’re just […]
4 Tips for Becoming a Successful Freelance Artist
According to Forbes, there were approximately 16 million freelancers in the United States in 2013. That number is expected to increase to 65 million by […]
4 Tips for Becoming a Successful Freelance Artist
How to be more successful as a freelance artist, and showcase your work to stand out from the crowd. Being Successful as a Freelance Artist: […]