by Keith Sintay | Jun 25, 2019 | 6 Basic Emotions, Animation Tips and Tricks
When we think about fear it is important to realize that there are several types of fear. There is the “fight or flight” type of fear which is an immediate reaction to a sudden or impending threat. This is the type of fear or terror in which we can clearly see the...
by Kevin Koch | Jun 18, 2019 | 6 Basic Emotions, Animation Tips and Tricks
How to animate happiness? Well, is your character happy as a clam? Is your character on cloud nine? Over the moon? On top of the world, or in seventh heaven? From common sayings it appears that happiness is hard to pin down, so where do we start? The “happy” facial...
by Tim Ingersoll | Jun 11, 2019 | 6 Basic Emotions, Animation Tips and Tricks
Out of all the animated films I worked on, The Little Mermaid was one of my favorites. Especially the scene of Ariel, breaking down in a heap of tears. Since this article is about animating sadness, I thought that this was appropriate. Disney’s The Little...
by Animation Mentor | Jun 4, 2019 | Animation, Animation Mentor, Continual Learning
Animation Mentor: Tell us about your animation journey; why did you decide to pursue animation? Kathryn Taccone: I grew up in a family of creatives, so my passion for the arts came from seeing my family draw, act, direct, and work a production from start to finish. I...
