Rise and Spline is a weekly masterclass hosted by David Gibson and featuring a bunch of amazing animators. Tune in on Twitch every Saturday morning!
Rise and Spline
Keith Lango: Checklist
Keith Lango has a great checklist full of tips on how to polish and finalize an animation. You can also download it as a PDF from HERE
Darkstalkers – 12 Principles
Darkstalkers – 12 Principles is an article that explains the 12 principles of animation through the pixel animation of Darkstalkers
Acting For Animators
Acting For Animators is an essential book for animators written by Ed Hooks and is the first book about acting theory that is written specifically for animators
Jonathan Abenhaim
Jonathan Abenhaim has an amazing YouTube channel that covers a load of tips, tricks and tutorials on animation. He posts regularly so make sure to subscribe!
Orca – Jobs List
Orca Jobs List is an amazing website for finding jobs in game development and can be filtered to only display specific roles (like animation!)
Craft
Craft is a site that gathers high-quality material from films, graphic novels and other visual media and lets you explore how other professionals crafted it. Giving you access to source files from animators and artists. Free Trial is available.
Industry Job Spreadsheet
The Industry Job Spreadsheet was compiled by Chris Mayne and is an amazing resource for job seekers. It is full of industry job posting and can be filtered to show only animation roles.
