Daniel Peixe: Frozen Shot Progression

Another great shot progression of Frozen from Daniel Peixe over at Disney Animation.

ShotProgressionGrandPabby from Daniel Peixe on Vimeo.


If you watch his reference video you can see some of the stuff he uses as his base and then pluses and pushes the animation. Great insight on how to use reference video effectively.

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JP

A Couple of Animation Workflow Videos

The 1st video is from Laurent Caneiro over at Dreamworks. He shows off his workflow comparison between his reference footage and shots.

This next video is by Disney animator Daniel Peixe. He goes through one of his shots on Frozen and his workflow how he quickly went about it in 2D and the comparison to what he ended up with in 3D.

ShotProgressionSven from Daniel Peixe on Vimeo.

Great stuff all the way around and some really fun insight to workflows!
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JP

Aaron's Art Tips - 16 Overlapping Action In Animation

Aaron Blaise spent over 20 years at Disney Animation Studios. He has a series of video's with Art tips in a range of areas. Check out his youtube page for more. This one is a great nugget on overlapping action.

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JP

his other links:
creatureartteacher
blog

Animators Resource Full Interview - Zach Parrish

This is my full interview with Zach Parrish. In this interview, Zach breaks down a series of shots from his time as Animation Supervisor on Wreck It Ralph. He also takes us through some of his blocking techniques, chats about his time with Glen Keane and some of his duties as a Animation Supervisor. Sorry for the occasional Audio overlap...unfortunately it's due to the capture of it. Hope you all enjoy!

Animators Resource Full Interview - Zach Parrish from Animators Resource on Vimeo.

Check out more interviews at:
animatorsresource.blogspot interviews page

See Zach Parrish's work:
zapmyshorts.com

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JP

Wreck It Ralph Animation Test: Nik Ranieri

Long time 2D Disney Animator Nik Ranieri posted an animation test of Ralph. "As a parting reminder of my last years at Disney, here is my last hand-drawn test for a Disney production. I was asked to animate the character of Ralph from “Wreck-it Ralph”, as a guide for the animation of the character in the film"
 

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JP

Animators Resource Interview - Zach Parrish on Blocking Animation Workflow

Here is another clip from the interview I did with Disney Animation Supervisor, Zach Parrish. Here he is chatting a bit about his shots on Wreck It Ralph and some about his blocking process.

Animators Resource Interview - Zach Parrish on Blocking Animation Workflow from Animators Resource on Vimeo.

Stay tuned for more clips from the interview and the full interview will be posted soon.
Head over to the Interviews Page to check out more animators resource interviews.

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JP

as mentioned Tween Machine

Animators Resource Interview - Zach Parrish on Smear Frames

A couple of weeks back I interviewed Disney Animation Supervisor, Zach Parrish. I had the chance to ask Zach about his views and techniques on a variety of aspects in the animation process. Below I pulled out a good nugget about Smear Frames.

 
Animators Resource Interview - Zach Parrish on Smear Frames from JP on Vimeo.

Stay tuned for more clips from the interview and the full interview will be posted soon.
Head over to the Interviews Page to check out more animators resource interviews.

Enjoy!
JP