Was just double checking some smart object and displace approaches as my partner was asking how you do it. Typically you would use it for product photography but I ended up here.
PSD files fo...
2023-09-16 14:21:58 +0000 UTC View Post
A few notes I made up for some students recently on the topic of oil paint on glass animation:
Equipment & Materials:
Glass
You c...
Here’s the part 2 of the TVPaint > After Effects video.
It demonstrates how to set up the JSON Panel in AE and import your TVP JSON scene into After Effects.
You can see part 1 he...
2023-06-27 21:42:13 +0000 UTC View Post
Since I’ve had a few students asking about this method I thought to record a little tutorial on the ins and outs of working in TVPaint and ways I’ve found to speed up things.
Part 2 of th...
2023-03-02 12:00:11 +0000 UTC View Post
Showing how I went about making this illustration in Procreate.
Music is City Lights by Holizna https://freemus...
Another demo I did with my students. this time using 3D camera and layers to achieve a bit more of a dimensional effect, along with some lighting in scene too.
Attached is the proj...
2023-02-13 12:09:03 +0000 UTC View Post
I did a rough demonstration on a looping BG for a student this week
First I did an adjusted layout drawi...
I’m trying some new things with my process videos.
Here is a bit of a breakdown on the Water Rabbit animation that I posted last week.
Hopefully my voice is clear enough with my accen...
2023-02-02 12:50:02 +0000 UTC View Post
A new batch of animals, some with jobs.
Will be doing a run of new stickers in a lil bit.
Also I am almost finished moving house, so will be catching up on the post packs at the end of ...
2022-03-10 10:42:27 +0000 UTC View Post
A recent little demonstration I did for my students, discussing Tatsuo Sato & Masaaki Yuasa's 2001 film Cat Soup:
Before starting on Wolfwalkers in August 2018, I did a bunch of warm up charcoal studies, the above one of which featured in the art of book. I'll be sending out post cards with this study to post ...
2021-12-22 20:01:01 +0000 UTC View Post
For the city scenes I used after effects to build the 3D environments, maintaining more a of a graphic diorama effect to match the 2D woodblock style, using a mixture of existing bgs made by Final ...
2021-12-22 18:00:05 +0000 UTC View Post
The main 2D graphic style meant there wasn't any 100% accurate floor plan, so for Tooth Rock Plaza Daniel Pinheiro Lima quickly built a model, which we then tweaked scale and proportion to feel cor...
2021-12-21 18:00:05 +0000 UTC View Post
Here are four more from another scene which David McDermott built in 3D, specifying areas to lift the leaf canopy, and open up the space where necessary.
Once the environment was tweaked, I then...
Some of the drawovers for the more elaborate deep camera shots required multiple 2D drawovers, showing the different segments as they are revealed. Here we have David's 3D first pass after we had h...
2021-12-19 18:00:04 +0000 UTC View Post
My drawover on Daniel Pinheiro Lima's first pass using Blender for this scene, referencing the 2D environments from the same location and adapting them to match as we were intercutting between the ...
2021-12-18 18:00:05 +0000 UTC View Post
Have a few examples of style drawovers I did while working with Daniel Pinheiro Lima and David McDermott on the wolfvision sequences.
It was mostly all about guiding the composition, so it still...
A few little examples I made for a class introducing animation fundamentals to some illustration students:
2021-12-01 14:43:56 +0000 UTC
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For December all my patreon post pack peeps will be getting a pin, with the $20 patrons getting an additional print too alongside it! Also a holographic sticker
2021-11-30 21:14:37 +0000 UTC View Post
Some packs from this month in the $10 & $20 range
2021-09-30 20:47:58 +0000 UTC View Post
Here you can watch the film we made back in 2016 with Kíla, Lisa Hannigan and Cartoon Saloon.
You can check the hashtag below to see mor from the project 🙏
Few more prints added into my wee stockpile to send out to the post pack and mini pack supporters.
2021-06-30 14:38:02 +0000 UTC View Post
A bit of animation I did last year.
It's a 22 frame loop, but with a recursive overlap. I think the total frame count for the rabbit animation is 88 frames or there abouts.
I might try ...
2021-04-05 18:22:13 +0000 UTC View Post
I did some adjustments for turning this into a print for my shop. It'll be part of the selection of A5 prints included in the post packs too!
2021-03-23 13:51:53 +0000 UTC View Post
Photographed and cleaned up the composite to make this wee print from the Henson and ...
2021-03-22 21:36:06 +0000 UTC View Post
I finished this cutout piece earlier during the live stream.
You can catch part 1 here: https...
2021-03-20 20:44:23 +0000 UTC View Post
Am working away here if anyone would like to join. I believe I have fixed all the teething problems last week with regards picture quality!
2021-03-20 14:17:48 +0000 UTC View Post
Here's a scene I animated in graphite. With 3D previs by David McDermott.
Congrats to Tomm & Ross and the rest of the Wolfwalker's crew on the feature animation Oscar Nomination!
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