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2 Free Lessons from Our Blender Animation Course

If you are interested in learning character animation with the awesome FREE 3D program Blender, but not sure if our Blender Animation course is for you, check out these 2 free lessons from the course. The Blender Grease Pencil The …

What I Did After Graduation (and How I Picked Myself)

Upon graduation there were a few things I wanted: I wanted to be hired by Pixar. I wanted to win awards. I wanted to get hired as a director. I wanted to make movies. I wanted a lot of things that required …

Modeling the Trucks for Tasteful

In this team meeting I sat down with Muriel (our producer) and Kat (our hard surface modeler) to talk about the modeling approach for the food trucks in the movie. The food trucks are one of the most important things …

Toon Boom Animation Course Has Launched!

We’ve just released our new course Toon Boom Animation, and let me tell you, it’s a big one! This is probably the most in depth course we’ve created so far, including 39 video lessons spanning over 6 hours of content. …

Animation Studios: A Detailed Guide to the Best Animated Film Production Studios

This in-depth report lists the 9 most influential and prominent animation studios in the world. This report will give you a detailed look at each of the animation studios: The history of the studio, its founders, the size and number …

Toon Boom Animation Coming April 19

As we’re finalizing the lessons for our brand new course Toon Boom Animation, I wanted to officially announce its release date. The course will come out on April 19. This is a big one. This course is jam packed with so …

Designing the poster for Tasteful

In this meeting I talk with Angela about the vision for designing the poster for the film. In the video you can see me sketch the concept of what I want the poster to look like, and also the finished …

Figuring out the Main Musical Theme for Tasteful

In this fun conversation Galo and I go over different musical themes for Tasteful, trying to find the right one. Watch as we listen to some tests Galo recorded, and see how we respond to the different options.

Toon Boom Animation Course is Coming Soon

After many requests from readers, I’m happy to announce that we are currently in the production of a brand new course – Toon Boom Animation! In the course, much like our other animation courses, we will teach you everything you …