Скачать или смотреть Animation: How we got started. A conversation between animators Lucas Martell and Joaquin Baldwin

How to start in animation, where to look for help. With Lucas Martell, director of Pigeon: Impossible, and Joaquin Baldwin, director of Sebastian's Voodoo.

Helpful links:

##### Books & DVDs #####
The Animator's Survival Kit, Richard Williams
http://theanimatorssurvivalkit.com/

The Gnomon Workshop DVD tutorials
http://www.thegnomonworkshop.com/

The Illusion of Life, Frank Thomas & Ollie Johnston
http://bit.ly/7t7rAQ

Stop Staring: Facial Animation, Jason Osipa
http://bit.ly/6yIScU


##### Online help #####
Animation Meat (traditional help, drawing, principles)
http://www.animationmeat.com/

11 Second Club (monthly animation competition)
http://11secondclub.com/

CG Society Forums (cg and 3d help)
http://forums.cgsociety.org/

Carlos Baena Tips (a Pixar animator)
http://www.carlosbaena.com/anim_mater...

Creative Crash (3d tutorials and downloads)
http://www.creativecrash.com/

Animation Mentor (online animation school)
http://www.animationmentor.com/

Animation Brain (principles of animation)
http://www.animationbrain.com/

FX PhD (online training for VFX & post)
http://www.fxphd.com/

Pigeon: Impossible podcasts (great tutorials!)
http://pigeonimpossible.com/podcast/


##### Software #####
Blender (for 3d, free!)
http://www.blender.org/

Maya / 3ds Max (3d, pro)
http://usa.autodesk.com/

ToonBoom (for 2D)
http://www.toonboom.com/


##### Our Websites #####
Lucas Martell
http://pigeonimpossible.com/

Joaquin Baldwin
http://www.pixelnitrate.com/

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