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In animation, moving the arm without shoulder engagement can make it look disconnected or "broken," lacking natural flow. Adding shoulder movement supports the arm, creating a more believable, anatomical motion that reflects how bodies move in real life.

In animation, moving the arm without shoulder engagement can make it look disconnected or "broken," lacking natural flow. Adding shoulder movement supports the arm, creating a more believable, anatomical motion that reflects how bodies move in real life.

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🏃‍♂️ Great tips on a run cycle loop from Sony Senior Anim Chalermphol Wattanawongtrakool! Feel that rhythm! Source: #agorastudio #framebyframe #animation #animator #reference #resource

🏃‍♂️ Great tips on a run cycle loop from Sony Senior Anim Chalermphol Wattanawongtrakool! Feel that rhythm! Source: #agorastudio #framebyframe #animation #animator #reference #resource

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Four different types of landing, note the differences in each! Great examples from Sony's Senior Anim Chalermphol Wattanawongtrakool! Source: #agorastudio #framebyframe #animation #animator #reference #resource

Four different types of landing, note the differences in each! Great examples from Sony's Senior Anim Chalermphol Wattanawongtrakool! Source: #agorastudio #framebyframe #animation #animator #reference #resource

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A fantastic look into the wing shapes of a bird mid-flight! 🪽 Anna White, @AgoraStudio_ Anim Sup, breaks down the wave forms in a front-facing view of an owl's wings. Source:

A fantastic look into the wing shapes of a bird mid-flight! 🪽 Anna White, @AgoraStudio_ Anim Sup, breaks down the wave forms in a front-facing view of an owl's wings. Source:

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𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝 & 𝐅𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰 𝐝𝐞𝐜𝐥𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐬 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧! Notice how the emotion of the shot changes depending on which part of the body is leading, and how little is conveyed when we remove the Lead & Follow entirely. Studio: Animation Flow Animator: Alex Ferreira Simoes

𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝 & 𝐅𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰 𝐝𝐞𝐜𝐥𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐬 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧! Notice how the emotion of the shot changes depending on which part of the body is leading, and how little is conveyed when we remove the Lead & Follow entirely. Studio: Animation Flow Animator: Alex Ferreira Simoes

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Studio: Sony Pictures Animation Sony Pictures Animation Source: Goat This shot may be short, but it's got a lot of great moments in the animation . . . We're excited to see what Sony has in store for us with with this film! 🏀🐐

Studio: Sony Pictures Animation Sony Pictures Animation Source: Goat This shot may be short, but it's got a lot of great moments in the animation . . . We're excited to see what Sony has in store for us with with this film! 🏀🐐

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The recipe for 𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐰𝐞𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 has two ingredients: timing and spacing. 𝙇𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩 𝙤𝙗𝙟𝙚𝙘𝙩𝙨 need less time and more space between frames. 𝙃𝙚𝙖𝙫𝙮 𝙤𝙗𝙟𝙚𝙘𝙩𝙨 need more time and less space between frames. TLDR: More weight = more time & less space

The recipe for 𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐰𝐞𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 has two ingredients: timing and spacing. 𝙇𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩 𝙤𝙗𝙟𝙚𝙘𝙩𝙨 need less time and more space between frames. 𝙃𝙚𝙖𝙫𝙮 𝙤𝙗𝙟𝙚𝙘𝙩𝙨 need more time and less space between frames. TLDR: More weight = more time & less space

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Brendan Body's right way to animate horses! If you ever need to look at equine walk cycles, this is a great tip! Source: #agorastudio #framebyframe #animation #animator #reference #resource #quadruped

Brendan Body's right way to animate horses! If you ever need to look at equine walk cycles, this is a great tip! Source: #agorastudio #framebyframe #animation #animator #reference #resource #quadruped

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✨️ Join us for a very special bts look at Arcane Season 2 ✨️ Presented by Alexis Wanneroy (Anim Supervisor Fortiche prod) & hosted by Brent George! 📅 When: Saturday, February 22nd ⏰️ Time: 8AM PST 🎥 Where: the @Agora.Community Discord channel 🔗

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✨️ Join us for a very special bts look at Arcane Season 2 ✨️ Presented by Alexis Wanneroy (Anim Supervisor Fortiche prod) & hosted by Brent George! 📅 When: Saturday, February 22nd ⏰️ Time: 8AM PST 🎥 Where: the @Agora.Community Discord channel 🔗

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John Pomeroy's acting reference for this tense moment of Milo in Atlantis is such a great learning piece. Notice how much his actions carry into the final! Source: #agorastudio #framebyframe #animation #animator #reference #resource #atlantis

John Pomeroy's acting reference for this tense moment of Milo in Atlantis is such a great learning piece. Notice how much his actions carry into the final! Source: #agorastudio #framebyframe #animation #animator #reference #resource #atlantis

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Darcy Woodbridge and Studio Spud animated this 1940's style advert and it's mind-blowing! The process alone is fascinating to watch😱 Source: #agorastudio #framebyframe #animation #animator #reference #resource #animationprocess

Darcy Woodbridge and Studio Spud animated this 1940's style advert and it's mind-blowing! The process alone is fascinating to watch😱 Source: #agorastudio #framebyframe #animation #animator #reference #resource #animationprocess

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David Badgerow's reference comparison for Bad Guys 2 is a great example of bringing a character to life the way the voice actor intended. Source: #agorastudio #framebyframe #animation #animator #reference #resource #badguys #badguys2 #dreamworks #mrwolf

David Badgerow's reference comparison for Bad Guys 2 is a great example of bringing a character to life the way the voice actor intended. Source: #agorastudio #framebyframe #animation #animator #reference #resource #badguys #badguys2 #dreamworks #mrwolf

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Love the spacing and rhythm in this Legend of Zelda fan animation with Link by OUSM.C Watch the original short here: "The Hyrule Fantasy" 👀 Who's excited for the Ocarina of Time remake?? 🎉 FramebyFrame is an initiative of agora.community

Love the spacing and rhythm in this Legend of Zelda fan animation with Link by OUSM.C Watch the original short here: "The Hyrule Fantasy" 👀 Who's excited for the Ocarina of Time remake?? 🎉 FramebyFrame is an initiative of agora.community

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Animation is such a flexible medium with infinite possibilities, take a look at Senior Animator Collin McAtee's Run Cycle he made by Running! Source: #agorastudio #framebyframe #animation #animator #reference #resource #runcycle

Animation is such a flexible medium with infinite possibilities, take a look at Senior Animator Collin McAtee's Run Cycle he made by Running! Source: #agorastudio #framebyframe #animation #animator #reference #resource #runcycle

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Arcs are everywhere, even at the wing tips. 🦉 Pay attention to the asymmetry of the arc, narrowing at the top and widening at the bottom.

Arcs are everywhere, even at the wing tips. 🦉 Pay attention to the asymmetry of the arc, narrowing at the top and widening at the bottom.

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Fantastic Rujinu moment and the reference behind this perfect shipping material between our favorite bands from animator Polina Peeva! Source: #agorastudio #framebyframe #animation #animator #reference #resource #huntrix #kpdh #saja #rujinu

Fantastic Rujinu moment and the reference behind this perfect shipping material between our favorite bands from animator Polina Peeva! Source: #agorastudio #framebyframe #animation #animator #reference #resource #huntrix #kpdh #saja #rujinu

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Complex and fast-paced fight scenes can be intimidating, but Raphaela Burdis shows us how it can be done with a mastery of reversals. Simple Line of Action with quick reversals is the key to contrasting silhouettes and enhancing impact!

Complex and fast-paced fight scenes can be intimidating, but Raphaela Burdis shows us how it can be done with a mastery of reversals. Simple Line of Action with quick reversals is the key to contrasting silhouettes and enhancing impact!

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Take a look at this breakdown of the walk initiation — it's all about the weight shift, the fall, and the catch. The body subtly shifts over the stance leg, then lets gravity take over into a controlled fall, and finally catches itself on the leading foot.

Take a look at this breakdown of the walk initiation — it's all about the weight shift, the fall, and the catch. The body subtly shifts over the stance leg, then lets gravity take over into a controlled fall, and finally catches itself on the leading foot.

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Wonderful quad breakdown from Daniel Fotheringham with shoulder and hip tracking! Source: #agorastudio #framebyframe #animation #animator #reference #resource #quadrapeds

Wonderful quad breakdown from Daniel Fotheringham with shoulder and hip tracking! Source: #agorastudio #framebyframe #animation #animator #reference #resource #quadrapeds

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Crafting RHYTHM is like composing MUSIC! ♫ 🎶 ⏲️ Time your beats in an interesting pattern, giving longer or shorter pauses here and there to create something rich... 🤔 The way you vary the lengths and distance of each beat effects how the audience will feel when watching!

Crafting RHYTHM is like composing MUSIC! ♫ 🎶 ⏲️ Time your beats in an interesting pattern, giving longer or shorter pauses here and there to create something rich... 🤔 The way you vary the lengths and distance of each beat effects how the audience will feel when watching!

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Studio: Studio Ghibli Source: The Boy and the Heron Contrast with timing! Giving two (or more!) characters the same action is a great way to show the audience what makes them unique #agorastudio #framebyframe #ghibli #animation FramebyFrame is an initiative of agora.community

Studio: Studio Ghibli Source: The Boy and the Heron Contrast with timing! Giving two (or more!) characters the same action is a great way to show the audience what makes them unique #agorastudio #framebyframe #ghibli #animation FramebyFrame is an initiative of agora.community

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𝗡𝗘𝗩𝗘𝗥 ❌ underestimate the importance of solid reference! Not only did animator Shaofu Zhang do an incredible job with the reference for this shot from the Big Hero 6 teaser, but watching the translation from the ref to the final anim is simply magical!

𝗡𝗘𝗩𝗘𝗥 ❌ underestimate the importance of solid reference! Not only did animator Shaofu Zhang do an incredible job with the reference for this shot from the Big Hero 6 teaser, but watching the translation from the ref to the final anim is simply magical!

1,471,757 次观看 • 8 个月前

This shot from Studio Ghibli and Miyazaki's Castle in the Sky is an excellent example of weight mechanics in animation. When the mechanics make sense from a physics perspective, the motion itself is believable.

This shot from Studio Ghibli and Miyazaki's Castle in the Sky is an excellent example of weight mechanics in animation. When the mechanics make sense from a physics perspective, the motion itself is believable.

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Here's a lovely shot from Glitch's Gaslight District! LOVE the staging and colors! The high contrast, especially in the glowing eyes, makes this one of the most memorable shots in the episode. FramebyFrame is an initiative of

Here's a lovely shot from Glitch's Gaslight District! LOVE the staging and colors! The high contrast, especially in the glowing eyes, makes this one of the most memorable shots in the episode. FramebyFrame is an initiative of

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Studio: Sony Pictures Animation Source: Kpop Demon Hunters The secret of great visual comedy is simplicity & clarity with lots of juicy polishy details we love! #agorastudio #framebyframe #animchallenge #animation #huntrix FramebyFrame is an initiative of agora.community

Studio: Sony Pictures Animation Source: Kpop Demon Hunters The secret of great visual comedy is simplicity & clarity with lots of juicy polishy details we love! #agorastudio #framebyframe #animchallenge #animation #huntrix FramebyFrame is an initiative of agora.community

1,164,140 次观看 • 1 年前

Amazed at this short from That Gray Cartoon Pony! The secondary character (interviewer) never shows his face in the short, but there is just enough acting and pantomime in his hands that we can clearly read his emotions. Plus some other fun details!

Amazed at this short from That Gray Cartoon Pony! The secondary character (interviewer) never shows his face in the short, but there is just enough acting and pantomime in his hands that we can clearly read his emotions. Plus some other fun details!

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This quadruped animation by James Baxter highlights important key points to watch out for in any good four-legged locomotion! Not to mention, it's just so satisfying to watch.⁠

This quadruped animation by James Baxter highlights important key points to watch out for in any good four-legged locomotion! Not to mention, it's just so satisfying to watch.⁠

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When you split the body into sections, treat each one like a bouncing ball and play with the relationship between them, you can get really dynamic action. #avatar #aang #thelastaribender #framebyframe #animchallenge #animation FramebyFrame is an initiative of agora.community

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We're slowing down this clip by Sergio Pablos and looking at some of the in-betweens and breakdowns. There's a couple great moments of lead and follow and interesting choices with the arcs that are worth studying.

We're slowing down this clip by Sergio Pablos and looking at some of the in-betweens and breakdowns. There's a couple great moments of lead and follow and interesting choices with the arcs that are worth studying.

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Studio: Glitch Productions GLITCH Source: Knight of Guinevere Pilot Animators: We'd love to know!

Studio: Glitch Productions GLITCH Source: Knight of Guinevere Pilot Animators: We'd love to know!

479,718 次观看 • 1 年前

We spoke with Kevin Temmer recently about his time on The Amazing Digital Circus (by Gooseworx and Glitch) as the Lead Animator and then Animation Creative Supervisor. We'll release the interview in three parts, each focused on a different topic, so stay tuned to hear more!

We spoke with Kevin Temmer recently about his time on The Amazing Digital Circus (by Gooseworx and Glitch) as the Lead Animator and then Animation Creative Supervisor. We'll release the interview in three parts, each focused on a different topic, so stay tuned to hear more!

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👀Look closely . . . Animators love to add smear frames wherever they can! Smear frames can be used to define movement and emphasize the direction of the motion. We usually don't want the smears to be too noticeable, but they're fun to spot when framing through the animation!

👀Look closely . . . Animators love to add smear frames wherever they can! Smear frames can be used to define movement and emphasize the direction of the motion. We usually don't want the smears to be too noticeable, but they're fun to spot when framing through the animation!

161,719 次观看 • 5 个月前

Kevin Temmer talks about the unique challenges of animating Caine on The Amazing Digital Circus by Gooseworx and Glitch. How does one animate lip sync without any lips to sync? The teeth are the eyebrows?? Eyeballs dancing on the tongue???

Kevin Temmer talks about the unique challenges of animating Caine on The Amazing Digital Circus by Gooseworx and Glitch. How does one animate lip sync without any lips to sync? The teeth are the eyebrows?? Eyeballs dancing on the tongue???

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Artist: Julien Bocabeille Julien Bocabeille Studio: @DreamWorks Source: The Bad Guys 2 🔗 Before and after shots by Julien Bocabeille.

Artist: Julien Bocabeille Julien Bocabeille Studio: @DreamWorks Source: The Bad Guys 2 🔗 Before and after shots by Julien Bocabeille.

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Studio: Pixar Source: Ratatouille The progression of the scene is expertly laid out as the facial acting & body language communicate the importance to the audience. #agorastudio #framebyframe #animation #pixar #ratatouille FramebyFrame is an initiative of agora.community

Studio: Pixar Source: Ratatouille The progression of the scene is expertly laid out as the facial acting & body language communicate the importance to the audience. #agorastudio #framebyframe #animation #pixar #ratatouille FramebyFrame is an initiative of agora.community

329,237 次观看 • 1 年前

Such a cool way to see the breakdown of poses for different types of dynamic action shots! Write that down, write that down! ✍️😰 Source: #agorastudio #framebyframe #animation #animator #reference #resource

Such a cool way to see the breakdown of poses for different types of dynamic action shots! Write that down, write that down! ✍️😰 Source: #agorastudio #framebyframe #animation #animator #reference #resource

197,906 次观看 • 8 个月前

These reactions from the Hexed trailer are packed with great examples of the animation principles. While this is a VERY short shot, the timing of the beats and holds keep the action very readable and the movement feeling intentional. The strong key poses help with this too.

These reactions from the Hexed trailer are packed with great examples of the animation principles. While this is a VERY short shot, the timing of the beats and holds keep the action very readable and the movement feeling intentional. The strong key poses help with this too.

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Kevin Temmer talks about how, unlike traditional studios, Glitch allows artists to share their work directly after release. This is great for the artists to share their work and grow their internet presence, and great for the fans to get a look on how their favorite show is made!

Kevin Temmer talks about how, unlike traditional studios, Glitch allows artists to share their work directly after release. This is great for the artists to share their work and grow their internet presence, and great for the fans to get a look on how their favorite show is made!

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Fabulous visual explanation on the differences in nuance for stop motion animation from Cameron Cortinas! Source: #agorastudio #framebyframe #animation #animator #reference #resource #stopmotion

Fabulous visual explanation on the differences in nuance for stop motion animation from Cameron Cortinas! Source: #agorastudio #framebyframe #animation #animator #reference #resource #stopmotion

575,383 次观看 • 2 年前

Studio: Framestore Source: Doctor Who This fun shot from the latest season of Doctor Who is a great example of some of the most notable animation principles working together to create visually interesting and easy to read motion - check it out!

Studio: Framestore Source: Doctor Who This fun shot from the latest season of Doctor Who is a great example of some of the most notable animation principles working together to create visually interesting and easy to read motion - check it out!

239,496 次观看 • 1 年前