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Toon Boom Animate: Forward Walk Cycle [PREMIUM]

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  A walk cycle? With no legs?? In this premium Toon Boom Animate tutorial, we create a forward walk-cycle (no legs involved). This tutorial is based on anime and old-school limited animation, like Scooby Doo. Whenever you would see a character walking toward the camera, they would only be shown from the waist up. This [...]

My Interview w/ designer Michael Doret

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Michael Doret is probably one of the top 5 reasons I got into the art business. I have admired his work since I was a kid, and earlier in 2011 I was blessed with getting to interview him. This post/interview, for personal reasons I wont go into, was delayed multiple times, and I am now [...]

Toon Boom Animate: Pose to Pose : Blobs

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This Toon Boom Animate tutorial is a simple pose-to-pose animation exercise of a blob splitting off a baby blob. Traditional animation terms are covered like keyframes, breakdowns, and tweens. This tutorial, like the stick tutorial plays with idea of a basic way counting when animating – instead of 1-2-3-4-5, for this pose to pose exercise [...]

Toon Boom Animate: Pose to Pose Animation

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This Toon Boom Animate tutorial is a simple pose-to-pose animation exercise of a stick falling over. Traditional animation terms are covered like keyframes, breakdowns, and tweens. There are two examples, showing a diference between animation, and motion graphics. Enjoy.

How to Learn Flash: Simple Interactive Pencil

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How to Learn Flash How to Learn Flash, now available on Amazon, is a series of Flash tutorials for beginners that walks you through the basic production pipeline of creating Flash projects without making you pull your hair out. We are realeasing these on Amazon Kindle. In this first exercise, Simple Interactive Pencil, you will [...]

Matte Painting Tutorials

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Here are the first 3 videos in our series of Photoshop matte painting tutorials. These were created as entries into a contest by Tubetape, and each tutorial is no longer than 5 minutes, and is on a basic to intermediate level. Per Wikipedia, Matte paintings are artist-created representations of landscapes, architecture or scenery that are [...]

Multiplane Animation w/ a Wiggle

This tutorial uses Toon Boom Animate to create a multiplane landscape, in addition shows how to creating a wiggly line effect.

How to Register a New Domain Name

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How to Get a domain name : A Few Tips to Follow 1. Keep the name, or phrase short and simple. If you were to say your domain name to someone in passing, would they remember it? examp. ilovechiles.com, godlikesme.com, or creativecow.com.

Stairs Walk Cycle pt2

Here is part 2 of how to animate a character walking up stairs in Toon Boom Animate. This tutorial covers basic rigging, motion tweens, z-depth, and patches.
13 minutes/31.4MB… be patient while loading :)

Stairs Walk Cycle pt1

Stairs Walk Cycle

Here is part 1 of how to animate a character walking up stairs in Toon Boom Animate. This tutorial covers basic rigging and motion tweens.
16 minutes/37.2MB… be patient while loading :)

Jing: Facebook Lists

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Hey Campers, welcome to the first Jing post on tonyteach. Jing is a FREE screencasting software for videos under 5 minutes. So, for those emailed questions I get, if its something I can answer in 5 minutes or under, I’ll Jing it for ya, and get it posted a lot quicker than a full-blown tutorial. [...]