Cel Animation Process (DIY)

How to make a cel animation using a top-down camera!
-Draw your animation, ink onto cel, paint back-side of cel and let dry.
-Set up camera in manual mode without auto light settings.
-Use remote shutter on camera to photograph animation.
-Optional use of glass to flatten multiple layers of cels into one image, makes shadows more consistent and may look cleaner.
-Edit photo sequence into your finished animation!

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Hope the video was fun and informative! Cel animation is a very nice artform and I urge you to give it a shot! It is difficult at first but it is increasingly rewarding as you go!

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