Welcome to the sixth annual animation contest of Animation Desk, iAniMagic2016! The contest is now officially live! This year we invite you to create your very own, unique animation character and share the story with us. Between September 15 and November 16, you can submit your work and have the chance to win great prizes including iPad Pro, Wacom Intuos Pro and Apple TV! Continue reading “iAniMagic2016: My Ani-Character Goes Live”
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#AD4EVER Back to Basics: #Throwback
This week, we want to take the opportunity to look back at some great works from #AD4EVER Back to Basics.
Here are the highlights of some creative and inspiring works solicited from the event. It is rewarding to see how our users leverage from our tutorials and apply the skills to their own work! Check our blog if you missed the quick tips that will enhance your animations! Continue reading “#AD4EVER Back to Basics: #Throwback”
#AD4EVER Back-To-Basic: The Final – All Good Things Must Come To An End
This is our final post of #AD4EVER Back-to-Basic series. We hope this series could serve as your future reference guide. Besides just teaching you some classic animation techniques, we hope that we have also inspired you to be even more creative and make your own animation. Continue reading “#AD4EVER Back-To-Basic: The Final – All Good Things Must Come To An End”
#AD4EVER Back to Basics V: It’s Time for Stop Motion Animation
You must have come across a flip book when you were younger and find yourself unable to resist flicking it over and over again once you have started. And after each time it leaves you with a feeling of amazement, as you see static images come to life in front of your eyes.
In this edition of #AD4EVER Back to Basics, we will introduce to you stop motion animation, an animation technique that shares some basic principles as flip books. As one of the oldest techniques in the history of animation creation, stop-motion is a timeless and essential animation skill to add to your knowledge base. Continue reading “#AD4EVER Back to Basics V: It’s Time for Stop Motion Animation”
#AD4EVER Back to Basics IV: Cutout Animation – A Technique Evolving with Time
(Featured image from the famous South Park TV series)
This week we are taking you on a trip back down history lane, teaching you one of the oldest and simplest animation techniques that has evolved with time. Cutout animation has witnessed the change in society and embraced the ease of making animations using the latest technology without losing its fundamental principle. Continue reading “#AD4EVER Back to Basics IV: Cutout Animation – A Technique Evolving with Time”