Story Tellers
Storyboard artists help weave a tale through images. Here, we speak to three artists on what drew them to the craft and how they stay inspired.
On the Job
Timing is Everything
What exactly do timing directors do? And what is an exposure sheet? We talked with three industry pros to find out more about the job.
Inside Look
Kristen Kawamura How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World, DreamWorks Animation Walk us through a typical day. I worked as a visual development artist for almost […]
Work Animated
What does your typical day or week look like? Crystal: We usually have a week per episode. We come in, watch the animatic and the retake animation […]
Different Backgrounds
Maryam Sefati / Warner Bros. Sefati started her animation career in 2004 in her native country of Iran. “It was a whole new fascinating world to me […]
Inside the Writer’s Room
Writers spend a lot of time alone, clicking on their keyboard, trying to capture ideas on paper. But it can also be a collaborative process, especially if you have an opportunity to work on staff.
Rigged for Success
After a modeler finishes building a character, it’s time for rigging artists to essentially create a digital skeleton with joints and handles so that the animators can pose the character.
