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Welcome to the official blog for THINKING ANIMATION: Bridging the Gap Between 2D and CG, the one and only book from Thompson Course Technology that will change how you animate! I am the one posting all this stuff here, Angie Jones, co-author of THINKING A
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Computer and Warhol
Funny......
How to Draw Mickey Mouse
Micheal Sporn has posted a How to Draw Mickey Mouse Series here....
Tron
I must officially be a geek because this gets me excited about CG again....
Tissa David
I am flooded with emails from ambitious female animators entering the field and asking me for advice and mentoring. Sooooo, I wanted to give props to one female animator I have always admired and wished could have been MY mentor - Tissa David.There ...
Milt Kahl: The Animation Michelangelo
Dear Readers,I apologize for being so absent. My new job has kept me quite busy, but I am coming up for air to tell you about this great event!!! I am HUGE Milt Kahl fan and the rest of the panel is definitely one you don't get to hear from every d...
Evolution of the Batman Logo
Watch Batman Logo EvolutionMore: History of the Batman logofrom 1939 to present by Todd KleinSomething about the modern version for Nightfall 1993 is really interesting to me...Which one is YOUR favorite!...
George Pal Puppetoon - Rhythm in the Ranks
Youtube has everything!George Pal Puppetoon - Rhythm in the Ranks ...
Ralph Bakshi Podcast
Bakshi says "Talent matters!"...it's a great listen and reinforces much of whatJamie and I tried to convey in our book. "We are but fleas standing on the shoulders of giants."Listen to the Podcast...
Tex Avery
Tex Averyby TexwolfSo much fun!...
Disney’s ‘The Country Cousin’ (1936)
Old School......
Mel Blanc
Awesome...I bet he could rock a beat box mix....
Tell Tale Heart Animation
The Tell-Tale Heart is a wonderful animated short film of 1953 based on Edgar Allan Poe short-story. The story told by a mad man has a dark visual with a perfect work of narration by James Mason. It is a UPA Production and was the first cartoon to be...
Siggraph 2008 LA August 11 - August 15th
Siggraph 2008I am so glad that Siggraph is in Los Angeles this year. I don't have to travel or get a hotel! Also, the new staff for Siggraph seem to be working very hard to make the show more accessible to artists and broader than just the white pa...
