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Open Curricula Projects logo (coming soon).
◉ 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.

Open Curricula Projects

Open Curricula Projects Media
Open Curricula Projects Filmmaking
Open Curricula Projects Animation
Open Curricula Projects Classical Animation
Open Curricula Projects Computer Animation


Classical animation production

Mouth shape chart featuring common phonemes and visemes.
A page from Cartoon Animation (1994) by Preston Blair, the best book for animation students.


3D computer animation production


Animation production

Like any other industry, animation is a business.


Audio production


Post production


Animation introduction


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 sites

Animation books

Book cover of Cartoon Animation (1994) by Preston Blair is the best book for animation students.
  • Wikipedia: Preston Blair's Cartoon Animation (1994), a 224-page book which compiles most of the content from his previous books. The best book for animation students.
  • Wikipedia: Understanding Comics, masterfully explains visual language clearly, simply, and deeply with greater applications beyond just comic books.
  • Wikipedia: Disney Animation: The Illusion of Life, overkill for anyone but animation enthusiasts.

Animation equipment

A series of paper sizes with comparison to Letter and Legal.
A standard 4x3 animation field guide.
Sketch of an animation peg bar, and measurements of the three common types.
An animation exposure sheet, or dope sheet.
  • Animation exposure dope sheet
  • Animation field guide
  • Animation paper
    • Studio-Technique.com: Animation Paper Guide
    • 10f = 10 field is about A4/letter sized?
    • 12f = 12 field is about A3 sized?
    • The thickness/lightness of the paper impacts paper durability, important for lots of flipping.
    • The thickness/lightness of the paper impacts paper transparency.
    • The tooth of the paper impacts line quality.
    • Wikipedia: Paper press weight should not be confused with Grammage.
  • Animation peg bar
    • Four kinds of peg bars: ACME, Oxberry, Lightfoot Ltd Round (3-Ring Binder), Disney (out of use)
  • Erasers
  • Pencil sharpener
  • Pencils
    • Amazon.ca: Staedtler non-photo blue pencils EAN 40 07817 056523 Art. Nr. 146C-37
      • The lightest blue for initial rough sketching.
      • Less smudging than graphite.
    • Staedtler Mars Non-Print 108 40 purple pencils
      • A little darker, for cleaning up drawings.
      • Less smudging than graphite.
    • Col-Erase 20044 [Navy] Blue pencils
      • Darkest, for tight clean up.
      • Less smudging than graphite.
    • Graphite pencils
    • Col-Erase 20045 Carmine Red pencils
      • Red is primarily more for special markings and layout and design.
      • Less smudging than graphite.
    • Col-Erase has now been bought out by Prismacolour and the Prismacolour brand will be on all col-erase pencils in the future.
    • Col-Erase Black and Purple have been discontinued by the manufacturer, now only available in sets and kits, while supplies last.
    • COL-Erase Animation Pencils (12 pencils per box) in Red, Blue, or Non-Photo Blue. SKU: SKU00061 $29.99
  • Animation suppliers


Animation research

Animation history

Animation techniques

Animation styles

Animation genres

Animation studios

Animation screenings

Animators


See also

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