by Dana Boadway-Masson | Nov 29, 2017 | Animation, Animation Mentor, Animation Tips and Tricks, Jobs and Internships
What separates a good animator from a bad one? While the answer might be somewhat subjective, animation supervisors have a very clear idea of what they’re looking for! Learn more about how to be on the good end of the spectrum from all-around pro Dana Boadway Masson,...
by Thomas J. McLean | Nov 22, 2017 | Animation, Animation Mentor, Continual Learning, Jobs and Internships
Few like to think of animation as a product to be processed like oil or an automobile. But given the amount of work required to animate a feature film, a good workflow is essential to keep the process moving and ensure that the end result is of high quality. Learn...
by Mark Garabedian | Nov 14, 2017 | Animation, Animation Mentor, Animation Tips and Tricks, Jobs and Internships
The animation industry is the business of creating myth and magic. As such, it’s not surprising that a myriad of meta-myths have arisen—easy-to-believe falsehoods about the industry itself. In preparing for their future careers, the next generation of animators and...
by David Tart | Nov 8, 2017 | Animation, Animation Mentor, Animation Tips and Tricks, Continual Learning, Jobs and Internships
Animation is a time-consuming art form—there’s just no way around it. Something that many people don’t understand when they first get into animation is that the quality of a shot is directly related to available time. So what do you do when time is limited? How do you...
by Animation Mentor | Nov 1, 2017 | Animation, Animation Events, Animation Mentor, Animation Mentor News, Continual Learning
We have big news! Animation Mentor is going to look and feel a lot different starting in the Winter 2018 Term. You may have already heard stirrings—or excited announcements from Bobby—but now we want to tell you more about what you can expect in the New Year. Let’s...
