Links, enlaces et liens

http://boutique23.com/
Some cool rigs on sale!

This is the gif we should be showing new maya animators pic.twitter.com/AnQUunl2j0

— Janel Drewis (@the_jan_man) March 15, 2016

https://vimeo.com/groups/gameanimFollow this group for some cool demo reels!

http://www.cgmeetup.net/home/deadpool-visual-effects-breakdown-by-atomic-fiction/
Nice breakdown from the Deadpool film

http://ryanwoodwardart.com/animation/
I think I've shared this before but it doesn't matter, still worth the reshare! :)

https://knowledge.autodesk.com/support/3ds-max/learn-explore/caas/CloudHelp/cloudhelp/2016/ENU/3DSMax/files/GUID-75E03BAB-0D94-43E0-B281-3AE3299BD2B9-htm.html
Some alternative options for those that are using 3ds max

https://www.iamag.co/features/disney-real-time-skeletal-skinning-with-optimized-centers-of-rotation/
Cool tech for skinning. From Disney, nonetheless :P

http://thinkinganimation.com/new-free-rig-mr-buttons/
Free rig!! Check a test run done by Kyle Kenworthy below...

Mr. Button's Bow Tie from Kyle Kenworthy on Vimeo.

Cuphead Platforming Gameplay Reveal

KLAUS Walking WIP - Simply amazing!

KLAUS Walking WIP from Pau Cantos Simón on Vimeo.

Action Exercise by arthurnal

If you're not following this guy in Vimeo, you should now.


Action Exercise from arthurnal on Vimeo.

Watch THR's Full, Uncensored Director Roundtable With Quentin Tarantino,...

2015 Summer Reel - Shaofu Zhang

2015 Summer Reel from Shaofu Zhang on Vimeo.

Bancroft Borthers Podcast - The Brad Bird interview

This is an excellent interview. Great questions and grea responses from Brad Bird, who talks a bit about the differences directing animation and live action.

http://taughtbyapro.com/podcast-brad-bird-interview-tomorrowland/

Enjoy!

Klaus teaser by SPA Studios

I'm speechless.



Klaus teaser ©2015 Sergio Pablos Animation Studios, S.L. & ANTENA 3 FILMS, S.L.U. All rights reserved from The SPA Studios on Vimeo.

Sherm by Wesley Fuh

Sherm from Wesley Fuh on Vimeo.

Links, enlaces et liens

Hey!

A couple of links I found interesting…

http://www.cgmeetup.net/home/disney-infinity-combat-animation/

Disney Inifitiny Combat animation demo

http://creaturerigs.com/downloads/rigs/

Some Maya rigs.

https://vimeo.com/119164090

Character studies by Tiago Hoisel

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wU9mnbMJnpM

A tribute to 2D animation

Cheers!

 

Le Gouffre

Great short film! The visual style is well done and the animation is spot-on!



Le Gouffre from Lightning Boy Studio on Vimeo.

Links, enlaces et liens

http://www.jasondavies.com/animated-bezier/
How bezier curves works!

http://andreasdeja.blogspot.ca/2014/08/quotes.html
Good quotes from Andreas Deja blog.

http://artofjoe.blogspot.ca/
A great set of rigs for a good price!

There's a Man in the Woods

I like the theme of this short. I have always wondered why there is not so much thriller/horror feature films. This one is a perfect example of how a good thriller story can make it in animation, 2D nonetheless!



There's a Man in the Woods from Jacob Streilein on Vimeo.

Links, enlaces et liens

This post is coming too late. It<s been sitting in the draft folder for waaaaaaay too long. But hey, better late than never! ;)

http://www.itsartmag.com/features/making-of-duet-by-glen-keane/
A Making of video from Duet, by Glen Keane.

http://www.ianimate.net/podcasts/item/interview-with-sr-animator-james-bennett.html
This is a great podcast. Very inspiring.

http://chrislesage.com/tip-of-the-day/quickly-select-and-isolate-curves-in-mayas-graph-editor/
Great little tip!

http://www.buzzfeed.com/elliekayba/40-moments-only-found-in-the-life-of-an-animator-6bt9
Pretty much everything here is true.

http://techartsurvival.blogspot.ca/2014/08/read-damn-ad.html
I shared this one on LinkedIn, but I felt I should post it here as well. Great article of hiring an artist from a HR agent.

http://www.aniref.com/
A tool to analyze video reference from your phone or iPad!

Gigantic Announce Trailer

I love the style of this cinematic. I hope the game maintains it as during gameplay.

The Illusion of life - 12 Principles of animation

This one is old, but very good!



The illusion of life from cento lodigiani on Vimeo.


Found via Splinebomb

Alvise Avati animation tutorials

These are very entertaining. :)




Found via Splinebomb

Pascal Campion said it best!

Again, and again, and again... it's not about the talent.it's about what you do with what you have. #pascalcampion pic.twitter.com/WOPuiMhpSC

— Pascal Campion (@pascalcampion) May 12, 2014

Hoof It by Seth Boyden

I love the style!



Hoof It from Seth Boyden on Vimeo.

From OnAnimation blog.

The Illussion of Life - Animated version

If you didn't get it, you will now with this short video.


The illusion of life from cento lodigiani on Vimeo.

From OnAnimation blog.