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COURSES
Character Animation Courses
Animation Basics
Body Mechanics
Advanced Body Mechanics
Introduction to Acting
Advanced Acting
Polishing and Portfolio
Workshops Overview
Creature Animation: Locomotion
Creature Animation: Fight or Flight
Maya Workshop: Animation Basics
Game Animation Fundamentals
Game Animation Combat Attacks
Storyboarding Fundamentals
Intermediate Storyboarding
Cartoony Animation for 3D Animators
Visual Development: Principles of Design
Introduction to Digital Painting
Previsualization Basics for Animators
Lectures On Demand
ADMISSIONS
Admissions Overview
How to Apply
Why Animation Mentor
Do I Qualify?
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Tuition Breakdown
Advanced Placement
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Repeat a Class
International Students
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Get More Information
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Animation
7 Things All Animators Need to Start (or Stop) Doing Right Now
Brian Mendenhall
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April 26, 2017
This post is a list of common mistakes that I see beginning animators making when doing body mechanics work. Hmmm, this kinda sounds like...
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Animation
VFX Animation Workflow for a Live Action Movie
Brian Mendenhall
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February 1, 2016
Long-time Tippett Studio animator and mentor, Brian Mendenhall, shares his tips on how you can avoid the hang-ups associated with your animation workflows. Although...
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