Tag Archives: animation
Big I Made This
Apparently it’s been a long time since I did an I Made This post, so a couple things to catch up on. I made a game called Party Business in Unity as part of a Party-themed contest. I updated Slimy … Continue reading
Demo Reel
I’ve put together an animation demo reel:
Video Jukebox entry
So I made this video for the Video Jukebox here in Winnipeg. You picked a song out of a hat and had 48 hours to make a video to go with it: Can I kick it? from R Hill on … Continue reading
Tired of All These Star Wars
So I have a new movie up, called Tired of All These Star Wars:
http://vimeo.com/9116570
I’ll need to put up another movie soon, so I can bring down the percentage of my videos that have Star Wars references down to 0.5 again. Continue reading
Stuff I’ve been into lately: Vince Collins, Gene Deitch and Animascope
Here’s a video trying to pitch the concept of “Animascope.”
http://www.cartoonbrew.com/cgi/performance-capture-technology-circa-1966-animascope.html
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Tutorial
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b2oAsUs2d8A
This is a pretty sweet behind-the-scenes for a stop-motion sequence. I like the use of different measuring devices, like the wooden dowels and the tape on the carpet. Continue reading
New Weebl cartoon
Grandma’s Cheese
http://www.weebls-stuff.com/toons/Grandma%27s+Cheese/
I’m fascinated by the liquidy squeeze cheese. It moves in such a liquidy fashion and I have no idea how to pull that off, it’s remarkable. I must discern its secrets. Continue reading
Sticks to the Wall
I made an animated short called Sticks to the Wall. It played at the 90 second quickies:
http://vimeo.com/8019775
Behind the Atom
This is pretty sweet. It’s behind the scenes when making The Mighty Atom (AKA Astro Boy)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mxZ5H-GqouM
It is pretty good about showing the entire process from start to finish. Plus a huge retro element, since it’s all painted cells, plus the smoking animators and the clear division between the men’s jobs and the women’s jobs. But it’s a testament to how factory-like their process is that the narrator says, “it usually takes days for them to produce an episode.”
Also, this is the best picture ever:
