Wondering how to create character designs that are ready for animation? I spent two decades doing just at Disney, and in this article I'll share my tricks for making lively characters that jump off ...

The process of using video reference is a crucial part of the planning phase in animation. Whether it is to understand the real-world physics and weight or to carefully weave in the subtle expressions ...

If you are searching for ways to create a cinematic masterpiece right from your computer, complete with lifelike characters that talk and move just like real actors. You are sure to be interested in ...

Pixar veteran Andrew Gordon offers some evergreen advice on thriving in the ever-changing world of animation. When asked to give five evergreen tips for a solid career in animation, I had to really ...

Great character animation does not announce itself. Players just believe in the weight of a sword swing, the hesitation before a character speaks, and the way an NPC scans a room. That belief is ...