If you’re looking into producing animated content, there’s a wide array of software and techniques to explore. In this article we’ll look at two software that represent different approaches creating animation: Character Animator and Toon Boom Harmony. Character Animator is …
Character Animator vs. After Effects (Which One Should You Use?)
Character Animator and After Effects are two very different animation programs available through Adobe’s Creative Cloud Subscription service. After Effects is a very powerful and mature program that is an industry standard in many fields. Character Animator is a relatively new …
Animate CC vs. Character Animator (Which One Should You Use?)
Animate CC and Character Animator are two animation programs available through Adobe’s Creative Cloud Subscription service. It’s important to understand the differences between these programs, because they offer very different feature sets and represent different approaches to making animation. In …
Animate CC vs. After Effects (Which One Should you Use?)
Animate CC (previously Flash) and After Effects are the two biggest animation programs available from Adobe. If you’re new to animation software, it might be hard for you to figure out which one is right for you. In this post we’ll …
Animated Short Film Structure Guide (Breaking Down the 8 Genres of Animated Shorts)
Animated Short Film Structure GuideBreaking Down the 8 Genres of Animated ShortsThis guide was created as a result of a personal study I have done, watching and analyzing the difference and similarities of every Academy Award nominated animated short film …
2019: A Year in Review
And here we are with another yearly review. This marks the 5th year I’ve done these type of posts, and I always get a kick our of reading them before writing a new one. I get to see what we …
Stick Figure Animation Course – Official Announcement
Have you heard of Alan Becker? The guy who created this: He isn’t only one of the most popular animators on YouTube (if not THE most popular), but he’s also been creating viral animated videos before viral videos were a …
Why Our Next Project is an Animated Feature Film
We recently posted a teaser reveal for our next project – Snowlands. Here it is in case you missed it: Pretty cool, right? But before we get into the film, we need to go back a year or so. After …
Why You Should Teach Your Kids Animation (Even If You Have Zero Animation Experience)
Learning new skills isn’t something children should only do at school. There’s a lot of fun interesting topics that aren’t taught at traditional (and even more modern) schools, and it’s often the parent’s job to expose their kids to new …