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Watch 9 famous animation directors talk about their careers

Watch 9 famous animation directors talk about their careers

If you were unable to attend the SIGGRAPH Keynote panel on Monday, featuring nine distinguished animation directors, you're in luck because the 92-min...

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Fred Moore and Moving silhouettes

Fred Moore and Moving silhouettes

Among the most important things an animator must keep in mind when animating is making sure that drawings read clearly to the viewer. By using strong ...

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Why is it so difficult to make a cute cartoon character-

Why is it so difficult to make a cute cartoon character-

Over on question-and-answer website Quora, someone posted a very simple question: Which is the cutest cartoon character ever created- The answers from...

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Joe Pitt shares his inspirational artwork

Joe Pitt shares his inspirational artwork

Industry artist Joe Pitt has started a new Tumblr called Straights Against Curves to share “a collection of animation related art, primarily charact...

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Richard Williams Releases the Animator's Survival Kit iPad App

Richard Williams Releases the Animator's Survival Kit iPad App

The Richard Williams Animator's Survival Kit iPad app that we announced a couple months ago is out today. It's available for $34.99 on the Apple Store...

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Milt Karl Head Swagl

Milt Karl Head Swagl

Like a signature, each animator has their own little quirks or trademarks that distinguish their animation from others. Some draw character's features...

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