Hand drawn animation

I recently stumbled onto the Tumblr of animator Matthias Brown who shares his numerous experiments with rotoscoping and other animation techniques in quick looped gifs. In case you’re unfamiliar, rotoscoping is method where animators trace real footage frame by frame to create live-action animations with a hand drawn feel, a technique invented in 1915 by Max Fleischer who used it in his series Out of the Inkwell. While the technique is a century old it’s oddly refreshing to see it appear in…

Brooklyn-based artist Daniel Zvereff works in a combination of drawing, photography, and videography and all three come into play in an animated short. The three minute long film is a music video for Norwegian singer-songwriter Okay-Kaya‘s song “Emulate”. It is a departure from her other music videos, which usual feature the singer herself in live action scenarios. Throughout the video, pieces of unbound notebook paper show shifting blue drawings. More

Motion Graphics,Animation,Illustration,Pencil,Adobe Photoshop,Adobe After Effects,Wacom Intuos Pro

A project to explore the basic principles of animation. A set of classic animation videos to learn the skill of creating appealing and realistic character animations.

Raj Jeshang - Hand-drawn animations

When I was starting to explore hand-drawn animation, I found zero write-ups on how to even begin, what tools to use, what to expect. I hope this write-up contributes to filling the vacuum, however…

Character Design and Animation for Hoodoo Animated Type Instagram project.

Motion Graphics,Animation,Illustration,Pencil,Adobe Photoshop,Adobe After Effects,Wacom Intuos Pro

Hand-drawn burning match, gif animation designed by TonicPrints