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[[File:Velma Meets the Original Velma - YouTube thumbnail.jpg|thumb|right|250px|[https://www.YouTube.com/playlist?list=PLvg8eyC7StzT4lmxk7-k3cYNOavc1rY-E '''◉ ANIMATION ◉''' YouTube playlist] compiled by [[User:JasonCarswell]].</br>
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'''Noteworthy videos with analysis, insights, and instructions''' on acting, animation, arcs, arts, audio, budgets, character, character design, cinematography, classical animation, clients, commentary, communicating, composition, computer animation, craft, credits and titles, culture, design, dialogue, documentaries, editing, entertainment industry, filmmaking, how-to, industry animation, layout and design, lighting, making-of, marketing, media, music, pacing, pencil tests, performance, political influence, previsualization, rigging, screenwriting, social analysis, social media, staging, stop-motion, storyboarding, storytelling, structure, substance, subtext, technical animation, techniques, textures, video distribution, web animation, etc.</br>
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There's also an [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvg8eyC7StzQPQFiwAuzj5_zm90s1WKZ- '''◎ ANIMATION Unseen ◎''' YouTube playlist] with unseen content that may or may not be noteworthy.]]
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[[File:Cartoon Animation (1994) by Preston Blair, book cover.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Book cover of '''''Cartoon Animation''''' (1994) by [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Preston_Blair Preston Blair] is the best reference for animators.]]
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[[File:Understanding Comics, book cover.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Book cover of '''''[https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Understanding_Comics Understanding Comics]'''''.]]
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[[File:Bridgman's Complete Guide To Drawing From Life, book cover.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Book cover of '''''[https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Bridgman Bridgman]'s Complete Guide To Drawing From Life'''''.]]
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[[Animation resources]]
 
[[Animation resources]]
  
 
* Wikipedia: '''[https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Animation_Day International Animation Day] October 28''', the International Animation Day (IAD) was an international observance proclaimed in 2002 by the ASIFA as the main global event to celebrate the art of animation.
 
* Wikipedia: '''[https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Animation_Day International Animation Day] October 28''', the International Animation Day (IAD) was an international observance proclaimed in 2002 by the ASIFA as the main global event to celebrate the art of animation.
  
== [[Animation sites]] ==
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== Animation books ==
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* Wikipedia: '''[https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Preston_Blair Preston Blair]''''s '''''Cartoon Animation''''' (1994), a 224-page book which compiles most of the content from his previous books.  '''The best reference for animators.'''
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*: Available on [https://www.Amazon.ca/Cartoon-Animation-Collectors-Preston-Blair/dp/1560100842 Amazon], from '''$23 to $69'''.
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* Wikipedia: '''''[https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Understanding_Comics Understanding Comics]''''' (1993) by Scott McCloud, masterfully explains [[visual language]] clearly, simply, and deeply with greater applications beyond just comic books.
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*: Available on [https://www.Amazon.ca/s?k=Understanding+comics Amazon], from '''$29 to $59'''.
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* '''''Animation: The Basic Principles''''' by Brain Lemay
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*: Available on his website: [https://www.BrianLemay.com/Books/books.html BrianLemay.com Books] for '''$45'''.
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* Wikipedia: '''[https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Bridgman George Bridgman]''''s classic books on human anatomy and life-drawing remain unsurpassed.
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*: Available on [https://www.Amazon.ca/s?k=Bridgeman Amazon].
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* Wikipedia: '''''[https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Disney_Animation:_The_Illusion_of_Life Disney Animation: The Illusion of Life]''''', overkill for anyone but animation enthusiasts.
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* [http://Animation-Studio-Stuff.Blogspot.com/2009/05/animation-books.html Animation Studio Stuff's recommended books.]
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=== See also ===
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* '''''Film Directing: Shot by Shot''' - 25th Anniversary Edition: Visualizing from Concept to Screen Paperback'' ~ Steve D. Katz
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*: Available on [https://www.Amazon.ca/Film-Directing-Anniversary-Visualizing-Concept/dp/1615932976 Amazon].
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* [[Filmmaking#Screenwriting books|Screenwriting books]], the top 3.
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== Animation sites ==
  
 
* '''[https://Agora.Community Agora.Community]''' - a free to join online community for artists in the animation industry of all skill levels, and their website serves as its learning hub.  At Agora.Community, they believe that to get good at anything you need to follow this basic three step recipe. Learn, create, iterate.
 
* '''[https://Agora.Community Agora.Community]''' - a free to join online community for artists in the animation industry of all skill levels, and their website serves as its learning hub.  At Agora.Community, they believe that to get good at anything you need to follow this basic three step recipe. Learn, create, iterate.
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* '''[https://www.AWN.com AWN.com]'''
 
* '''[https://www.AWN.com AWN.com]'''
 
** Wikipedia: '''[https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Animation_World_Network Animation World Network]'''
 
** Wikipedia: '''[https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Animation_World_Network Animation World Network]'''
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* '''[https://Giphy.com Giphy.com]''' ''GIPHY - Be Animated''
 
* '''[https://www.LightfootLtd.com LightfootLtd.com]'''
 
* '''[https://www.LightfootLtd.com LightfootLtd.com]'''
 
* '''[https://www.Studio-Technique.com Studio-Technique.com]''' - an artistic training studio dedicated to the artistic development of professional and amateur artists. ~ Samantha Yousseff, artistic director.
 
* '''[https://www.Studio-Technique.com Studio-Technique.com]''' - an artistic training studio dedicated to the artistic development of professional and amateur artists. ~ Samantha Yousseff, artistic director.
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* Wikipedia: '''[https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Animation Template:Animation]'''
 
* Wikipedia: '''[https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Animation Template:Animation]'''
  
== [[Animation books]] ==
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== Animation related subSaidIts on SaidIt.net ==
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* [https://SaidIt.net/s/3DArt /s/3DArt]
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* [https://SaidIt.net/s/3DRequests /s/3DRequests]
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* [https://SaidIt.net/s/AlternativeMedia /s/AlternativeMedia]
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* ► '''[https://SaidIt.net/s/AnimatedSeries /s/AnimatedSeries]''' ◄
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* ► '''[https://SaidIt.net/s/AnimatedShorts /s/AnimatedShorts]''' ◄
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* ► '''[https://SaidIt.net/s/Animation /s/Animation]''' ◄
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* ► [https://SaidIt.net/s/Anime /s/Anime] ◄
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* [https://SaidIt.net/s/AnimeFoodPorn /s/AnimeFoodPorn]
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* [https://SaidIt.net/s/AniMemes /s/AniMemes]
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* [https://SaidIt.net/s/AnimeSub /s/AnimeSub]
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* [https://SaidIt.net/s/Art /s/Art]
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* [https://SaidIt.net/s/ArtVideos /s/ArtVideos]
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* [https://SaidIt.net/s/ASCII_Art /s/ASCII_Art]
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* [https://SaidIt.net/s/BritishTV /s/BritishTV]
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* [https://SaidIt.net/s/Cartoons /s/Cartoons]
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* [https://SaidIt.net/s/CorporateMedia /s/CorporateMedia]
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* '''[https://SaidIt.net/s/Documentaries /s/Documentaries]'''
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* [https://SaidIt.net/s/Drama /s/Drama]
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* '''[https://SaidIt.net/s/Filmmaking /s/Filmmaking]'''
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* [https://SaidIt.net/s/GIFs /s/GIFs]
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* [https://SaidIt.net/s/HistoryVideos /s/HistoryVideos]
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* [https://SaidIt.net/s/Illusions /s/Illusions]
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* [https://SaidIt.net/s/JapaneseTelevision /s/JapaneseTelevision]
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* '''[https://SaidIt.net/s/Journalism /s/Journalism]'''
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* [https://SaidIt.net/s/LiveTVLinks /s/LiveTVLinks]
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* '''[https://SaidIt.net/s/MediaAnalysis /s/MediaAnalysis]'''
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* [https://SaidIt.net/s/MeTV /s/MeTV]
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* '''[https://SaidIt.net/s/Movies /s/Movies]'''
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* '''[https://SaidIt.net/s/MovieAnalysis /s/MovieAnalysis]''' - spoilers
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* '''[https://SaidIt.net/s/MovieCritiques /s/MovieCritiques]''' - spoilers
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* '''[https://SaidIt.net/s/MovieReviews /s/MovieReviews]''' - spoiler-free
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* [https://SaidIt.net/s/Music /s/Music]
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* '''[https://SaidIt.net/s/MusicVideos /s/MusicVideos]'''
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* [https://SaidIt.net/s/Paintings /s/Paintings]
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* '''[https://SaidIt.net/s/PerformanceArts /s/PerformanceArts]'''
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* [https://SaidIt.net/s/PinUps /s/PinUps]
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* [https://SaidIt.net/s/PixelArt /s/PixelArt]
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* [https://SaidIt.net/s/PoliticalVideo /s/PoliticalVideo]
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* [https://SaidIt.net/s/RealityTV /s/RealityTV]
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* '''[https://SaidIt.net/s/SaidItCreatives /s/SaidItCreatives]'''
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* '''[https://SaidIt.net/s/Screenwriting /s/Screenwriting]'''
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* [https://SaidIt.net/s/Soundtracks /s/Soundtracks]
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* [https://SaidIt.net/s/StreetArt /s/StreetArt]
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* '''[https://SaidIt.net/s/Television /s/Television]'''
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* [https://SaidIt.net/s/Trailers /s/Trailers]
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* '''[https://SaidIt.net/s/TVEpisodes /s/TVEpisodes]'''
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* '''[https://SaidIt.net/s/VideoEssays /s/VideoEssays]'''
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* [https://SaidIt.net/s/Videos /s/Videos]
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* [https://SaidIt.net/s/VideoViews /s/VideoViews]
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* [https://SaidIt.net/s/Writing /s/Writing]
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* [https://SaidIt.net/s/YouTube /s/YouTube]
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* [https://SaidIt.net/s/YouTubeAlternatives /s/YouTubeAlternatives]
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* [https://SaidIt.net/s/YouTubeVideos /s/YouTubeVideos]
  
[[File:Cartoon Animation (1994) by Preston Blair, book cover.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Book cover of '''''Cartoon Animation''''' (1994) by [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Preston_Blair Preston Blair] is the best reference for animators.]]
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== See also ==
[[File:Understanding Comics, book cover.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Book cover of '''''[https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Understanding_Comics Understanding Comics]'''''.]]
 
[[File:Bridgman's Complete Guide To Drawing From Life, book cover.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Book cover of '''''[https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Bridgman Bridgman]'s Complete Guide To Drawing From Life'''''.]]
 
  
* Wikipedia: '''[https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Preston_Blair Preston Blair]''''s '''''Cartoon Animation''''' (1994), a 224-page book which compiles most of the content from his previous books.  '''The best reference for animators.'''
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* [[Animation]]
*: Available on [https://www.Amazon.ca/Cartoon-Animation-Collectors-Preston-Blair/dp/1560100842 Amazon], from '''$23 to $69'''.
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** [[Animation equipment]] (desks, gear, supplies, tools)
* Wikipedia: '''''[https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Understanding_Comics Understanding Comics]''''' (1993) by Scott McCloud, masterfully explains [[visual language]] clearly, simply, and deeply with greater applications beyond just comic books.
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** [[Animation research]] (history, techniques, styles, genres, screenings, studios, animators)
*: Available on [https://www.Amazon.ca/s?k=Understanding+comics Amazon], from '''$29 to $59'''.
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** [[Animation resources]]
* '''''Animation: The Basic Principles''''' by Brain Lemay
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*** [[Animation books]]
*: Available on his website: [https://www.BrianLemay.com/Books/books.html BrianLemay.com Books] for '''$45'''.
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*** [[Animation sites]]
* Wikipedia: '''[https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Bridgman George Bridgman]''''s classic books on human anatomy and life-drawing remain unsurpassed.
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*** [[Animation related subSaidIts on SaidIt.net]]
*: Available on [https://www.Amazon.ca/s?k=Bridgeman Amazon].
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** [https://www.YouTube.com/playlist?list=PLvg8eyC7StzT4lmxk7-k3cYNOavc1rY-E '''◉ ANIMATION ◉''' YouTube playlist]
* Wikipedia: '''''[https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Disney_Animation:_The_Illusion_of_Life Disney Animation: The Illusion of Life]''''', overkill for anyone but animation enthusiasts.
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* [[:Category:Animation]]
* [http://Animation-Studio-Stuff.Blogspot.com/2009/05/animation-books.html Animation Studio Stuff's recommended books.]
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* [[:Category:Windsor media]]
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* [[Filmmaking]]
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** [[Filmmaking production elements]]
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*** [[3D computer animation production]]
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*** [[Audio production]]
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*** [[Classical animation production]]
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*** [[Commercial production]]
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*** [[Documentary production]]
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*** [[Event video production]]
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*** [[Feature film movie production]]
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*** [[General animation production]]
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*** [[Industrial video production]]
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*** [[Music video production]]
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*** [[Podcast production]]
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*** [[Post production]]
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*** [[Short video production]]
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** [[Filmmaking related subSaidIts on SaidIt.net]]
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** [https://www.YouTube.com/playlist?list=PLvg8eyC7StzQYPsL3uQkWCvYfqbUxVI7O '''◉ FILMMAKING ◉''' YouTube playlist]
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* [[Open Curricula Projects]]
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** [[Open Curricula Projects Animation]]
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*** [[Open Curricula Projects 2D Animation 9-Day Class]]
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* [[Windsor and Essex County arts and media]]
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** [[Windsor and Essex County independent media projects]]
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* [[Windsor Media Centre]]
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** [[Windsor Media Centre animation classes]]
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*** [[Animation class startup shopping list]]
  
  
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Revision as of 23:30, 27 August 2023

◉ ANIMATION ◉ YouTube playlist compiled by User:JasonCarswell.

Noteworthy videos with analysis, insights, and instructions on acting, animation, arcs, arts, audio, budgets, character, character design, cinematography, classical animation, clients, commentary, communicating, composition, computer animation, craft, credits and titles, culture, design, dialogue, documentaries, editing, entertainment industry, filmmaking, how-to, industry animation, layout and design, lighting, making-of, marketing, media, music, pacing, pencil tests, performance, political influence, previsualization, rigging, screenwriting, social analysis, social media, staging, stop-motion, storyboarding, storytelling, structure, substance, subtext, technical animation, techniques, textures, video distribution, web animation, etc.

There's also an ◎ ANIMATION Unseen ◎ YouTube playlist with unseen content that may or may not be noteworthy.
Book cover of Cartoon Animation (1994) by Preston Blair is the best reference for animators.
Book cover of Understanding Comics.
Book cover of Bridgman's Complete Guide To Drawing From Life.

Animation resources

  • Wikipedia: International Animation Day October 28, the International Animation Day (IAD) was an international observance proclaimed in 2002 by the ASIFA as the main global event to celebrate the art of animation.

Animation books

See also

  • Film Directing: Shot by Shot - 25th Anniversary Edition: Visualizing from Concept to Screen Paperback ~ Steve D. Katz
    Available on Amazon.
  • Screenwriting books, the top 3.

Animation sites

Animation related subSaidIts on SaidIt.net

See also