Today we’ve launched our new course Maya Animation, and I wanted to tell you what is this course all about. This course was made specifically for aspiring animators. It includes 28 HD video lessons, exercise files and a rig you …
Sound and Music – First Meeting with the Sound Team
In this meeting, Muriel (the producer), Ben (the sound designer), Galo (the composer) and myself sit down to discuss the workflow for working together and setting up all the pieces to create an awesome soundtrack for Tasteful.
Maya Animation Course Coming Soon!
Out of all the animation programs out there, Autodesk Maya is by far the most requested one by readers. In a survey I conducted a while ago asking people what software they wanted to learn (surveying over 1500 people), 19% of …
Bloop Creators Club – the Full Story
This week I’ve launched our very own online community, the Bloop Creators Club. The Club went through quite a tremulous launch. First it was paid, then it became free. What happened there? In this post I want to tell you about what went behind it …
New Trailer for Bloop Animation
Today I’ve released a new trailer for the website. I’ve been wanting to make an official video for Bloop for a while, but I felt like waiting until I could do it right. Plus, I wanted to have a clearer vision …
Food Truck Design
In this design meeting I sat with Elizabeth to discuss the food trucks in Tasteful. There are total of 5 different designs that were needed, and in this video we went over them all. We get very technical in this …
2015: A Year in Review
2015 was probably the biggest year for Bloop Animation. While 2014 (and half of 2013) were all about establishing an audience, building credibility and figuring out the direction for the site, 2015 was all about growth, product development and collaboration. Business …
First Concept Art Meeting
This was the first meeting with the concept art team and it occurred 3 days into the production of the film so everything was still in its earliest stages. In the meeting we tried to establish the artists direction for the film, but …
A Quick Update on the Making of Our Animated Short
In the first season of Making an Animated Movie, where I documented the making of LIFT UP, I showed specific tutorials on the different aspects of animation filmmaking, such as sound design, making an animatic, animating a short etc. Over the …
