Resources
Here I’ve bookmarked a whole bunch of articles on animation and drawing that I’ve found useful for reference. I’ll keep adding to this as I discover more.
Preston Blair
John K on Preston Blair’s Construction
- 1. Construction: The Head
- 2. Squash and Stretch on the Head
- 3. Proportion: Checking your Copies
- 4. Two Legged Characters: Full Body
- 5. Line of Action & Silhouettes
- 6. Construction: The Head (Advanced)
- 7. When Generic is a Good Thing
- 8. Proportions Affect Design / Contrasts
- 9. Hands: Simplifying Complicated Things
- 10. Model Sheets
John K
Glenn Vilppu
Walt Stanchfield
Andrew Loomis
Mark Kennedy
- Vanderpoel on Eyes
- Carrying a sketchbook: Part one, two, three, four.
- Shoulders
- Contrast and composition
- Things they don’t teach you in art school: Part one, two, three, four, five
- Character introductions
- Disney Comic strip artist’s kit
- Design and drawing 1
- Design and drawing 2: Straights against curves
- Design and drawing 3: Offset curves
- Design and drawing 4: Small, medium and large
- Design and drawing 5: Variety of shape
- Design and drawing 6: Proportion
- Design and drawing 7: Rhythm
- Glen Keane: Dynamics of Animated Drawing
- Glen Keane: More notes
- Glen Keane on Eagles
