Welcome to Part 2/2 of our Judge Profiles! We have the pleasure of introducing Stephen Egts today. With tons of experience in the worlds animation and storytelling, he has a unique perspective in what it takes to make a great narrative. Keep reading to learn about him, his animation style and what he’s looking for in iAniMagic 2015 | The Living Light Box!
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One of the judges for this year’s iAniMagic| The Living Light Box competition is Jenna Calvao. We’ve had the great pleasure of working with Jenna and speaking with her to find out what her expectations are for this year’s contest. In order to help you make the most of the time you have left this month, we’re releasing a small snippet to give you some insight into the inner workings of one this year’s judges. Keep reading to see what makes Jenna so awesome and what her number 1 criteria is for creating a truly magical Light Box.
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We’re now two weeks into iAniMagic 2015|The Living Light Box and we’re delighted to see how many of you have been asking questions and showing your desire to bring your best to this year’s competition. To those of you that know iAniMagic, this year’s theme should come as an exciting change. For those that have just begun their journey with us, read along, this piece should help shed some light on what you can expect this year.
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It’s official–iAniMagic 2014 kicked off on August 21st! If you are interested in winning a MacBook Air, grab your iPad and get drawing. Before you start, don’t forget to view the submission guideline on AniZone.
The main platform for iAniMagic 2014 is AniZone, a community where you can gain exposure and repute as an animator. Register now and start to build your own animation portfolio! As we will contact iAniMagic winners via their registered emails, please sign-up with an active email address. Check out the “About” section to learn more about AniZone.
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Ignore the naysayers—traditional art is not dead. On the contrary, more artists are combining painting, sketching, and other traditional mediums with the Internet and digital tools. The results are spectacular. With animation and design apps that feature realistic brush strokes, artists can produce works with the feel of traditional mediums. Kdan Mobile is at the forefront of this movement. To show our support for the merging of traditional art and new technologies, below we introduce and tip our hats to artists who are “keeping it real” in the digital era.
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