Spirit Riding Free #68

Dreamworks crushes and spits on their animated horse movie Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron.
Dreamworks crushes and spits on their animated horse movie Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron.
If you know what a MAP is, participate in this one! A future Scribble Kibble episode will feature the finished MAP.
Witness the insanity of making your own series for TV with Lloyd the Rock’n Unicorn.
How do you make a great pilot episode for an animation series? See Final Space, a rare example of an independent animation pilot that made it.
Stretches for your wrists and hands to prevent art injuries like tendonitis and carpal tunnel. Basic stretch safety and information.
A glimpse into the future of animation in VR with this Gorillaz music video.
It’s a trap! A look behind this genius animation by Guy Collins.
All about animation smear frames and smear cycles: how to spot them and how to draw them.
Black and white music video “The Wolf” uses sakuga, positive space, and negative space to draw your attention.
A fun, fluid animation about a king. Lessons on “twinning” in animation and Flash’s pencil tool.
The secret formula for animating perfect blinking, eyelashes, and a couple of common variations.
This insane animation has plenty of crazy perspectives and character distortions.
Designing simple characters for animations like the ones in this textured animation about a fox and a mouse.
An introduction to animatronics (animations in real life) through Stranger Things and Kubo and the Two Strings.
Expect FIRE. Guest animator Pikapetey raises Scribble Kibble’s production standards too high by animating this episode about his stop motion cartoon Roasted Raccoon.
Ten different developers from around the world explain how to draw art and animations for 2D, 3D, and Virtual Reality video games.
A high quality 2D animated music video that rotoscopes on top of 3D models.
Kick off Scribble Kibble season two!
Scribbles answers your questions about animation and silly stuff with special guest CloudCuckooCountry as the narrator.
Characters, ideas, and music blend together into a rich, creamy meme soup for you to enjoy at home or on the go!
Tarboy is still amazing by today’s Flash animation standards. It even makes use of the little-known 3D tools.
Digging for hidden animation gems. This one is about frogs and rainbow effects.
A creepy black and white animated feature for the end of October. How to tell if a 2D animation is actually 3D.
The book I recommend for animation is always The Animator’s Survival Kit by Richard Williams.
A round of “Trademark!” the board game to show how trademark registration works, alongside a rule book of basic trademark laws.
Anamorphic camera lenses and old fashioned cartoons abound in Harvey Rothman’s animations.
So you want to animate on paper?
Today’s special at the Scribble Kibble inn and tavern: a musical tale, and whether or not it’s enough to be a “storyboard.”
Uncover your art skill, train to level up, or just enjoy the gallery of 1,200 drawings!
All about Betsy Lee’s original animated series No Evil: where those strange names come from, a storybook summary, and animation texture tricks.
Send a piece of art you made to be part of episode #39!
This tutorial shows multiple ways to animate textured 2D characters.