2D animation is rapidly becoming a required skill set for filmmakers and artists. Many diverse industries—such as business, the entertainment industry, and the legal and medical industries—look to 2D ...

Should you animate a scene pose-to-pose or straight-ahead? How do you create a good breakdown drawing? When should you use an overshoot in your animation? Toniko Pantoja, an animator, story artist, ...

Animations are set up by creating keyframes along a timeline. Onion skinning lets you see before and after frames to ensure ...

This course is an introduction to 2-D animation techniques that combines theoretical elements of animation aesthetics with practical experience in animation movie making. Students are exposed to a ...

Animation is something many folks find exciting and would love to dabble in as a hobby. Some will go no further than creating stick men for social media entertainment, while others might go on to ...

This is the first in a required two course series in which students produce an Animated Senior Capstone Project that was developed in DDA-391 Senior Project Development. By semester's end, 50% of a ...

Streaming April 27 on Disney+, the doc series about the art of hand-drawn animation arrives as the studio returns to traditional 2D. “Sketchbook,” Disney’s six-part documentary series devoted to the ...

As the nominees for the animated feature Oscar were unveiled this year, one thing was clear: 2D and 2D-influenced animated films are dominating awards season. Among this year’s nominees, “The Boy and ...