12 Principles of Animation - James Edwards
Aaron Gilman Publications - Lots of animation tips by an animation master
Acting References Analysis - Jean-Denis Haas
Anatomy (Human) - Acland's Video Atlas of Human Anatomy
Animating Hints and Tips - Shaun Freeman
Animation 101 - Scribble Junkies
Aaron Gilman Publications - Lots of animation tips by an animation master
Acting References Analysis - Jean-Denis Haas
Anatomy (Human) - Acland's Video Atlas of Human Anatomy
Animating Hints and Tips - Shaun Freeman
Animation 101 - Scribble Junkies
Animation Buffet - Free Maya Rigs
Animation Physics Tutorials / Wiki- Animation Physics School
DMB&B advertising collection - Duke University (circa 1950s - '80s - must have iTunes installed)
Animation Physics Tutorials / Wiki- Animation Physics School
DMB&B advertising collection - Duke University (circa 1950s - '80s - must have iTunes installed)
Animation Goldmine - A thorough animation education compiled by Carlos Baena
Animation Materials - Another fantastic collection compiled by Carlos Baena for help with animation
Animation Process - A case study by Michael Comet
Animation Materials - Another fantastic collection compiled by Carlos Baena for help with animation
Animation Process - A case study by Michael Comet
Animation References - A Vimeo group database of references for animation
Animation Scout - Free online tutorials and assets for 3D animation
Animation Tips - D. J. Nicke's tips and tactics
Animation Tips & Tricks - Animation Mentor Blog
Animation Scout - Free online tutorials and assets for 3D animation
Animation Tips - D. J. Nicke's tips and tactics
Animation Tips & Tricks - Animation Mentor Blog
Animation Tips and Tricks - Another blog I keep to save useful animation notes online
ARKive - Thousands of animal reference videos and images
BBC Motion Gallery - Thousands of reference videos
Book List -
Brendan Body's Blog - A growing amount of useful tutorials
Career - Keith Lango describes in detail the career choices in animation and more on 11 Second Club
CG-CHAR FAQ - A very in depth list of everything you need to know about working in CG animation
Constructing A Story Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4 and More Thoughts - Written by Patrick Smith on Scribble Junkies
Documentaries - An excellent collection of Animation Film Documentaries, linked to YouTube.
Drawing Script - A useful website that provides quick and accesible pictures to draw.
Free Rigs - Kiel Figgins
FXGuide Podcasts - A huge list of interviews from the feature film VFX industry
Gimbal Lock - Decoded and explained by Flip (Cameron Fielding)
How To Succeed In Animation - Gene Deitch
Interviews with Animators - The Animation Guild Blog
Jing - Free screen capture software
Jump Notes -
Keith Lango Tutorials - Keith Lango
Keys To Getting A Job (by Pamela K. Thompson) - Jean-Denis Haas
Kyle Balda 3D Animation Masterclass - On the Animation Work blog by Ajit Singh Yadav
Line of Action - Ron Doucet taking Mickey's Christmas Carol to describe line of action and posing.
Lip Synching - Kieth Lango
Line of Action - Ron Doucet taking Mickey's Christmas Carol to describe line of action and posing.
Lip Synching - Kieth Lango
One Huge Eye on Animation - A collection of interviews
Plastic Animation Paper - Free hand-drawing animation software for Windows (like Flipbook, but free!)
Posemaniacs - A huge stock of poses (male, females, children etc.) in 360 degrees
Ramp Up Tutorials - Jason Ryan
Reelbarrow - A database for some of the world's best current animator's showreels
Reference Reference - Principles of Motion videos from their DVDs
Reference Videos - BBC Motion Gallery
Plastic Animation Paper - Free hand-drawing animation software for Windows (like Flipbook, but free!)
Posemaniacs - A huge stock of poses (male, females, children etc.) in 360 degrees
Ramp Up Tutorials - Jason Ryan
Reelbarrow - A database for some of the world's best current animator's showreels
Reference Reference - Principles of Motion videos from their DVDs
Reference Videos - BBC Motion Gallery
Romain's Portfolio - Romain Digonnet's Norman Rig Database
Screen Marker - Free software for drawing your arcs on screen, without permanent damage! (Windows only)
Screen Marker - Free software for drawing your arcs on screen, without permanent damage! (Windows only)
Speaking of Animation - Latest animation content and podcasts
Spomcorbass or The Elements of a Scene - Mark Mayerson
Story Fanatic - Jim Hull
Tap for Frames Per Beat - A useful tool to work out the beats and rhythms of animation
The Slow Mo Guys - YouTube channel dedicated to awesome slow motion footage
Tips & Tricks - Kiel Figgins
TurboSquid - 3D Marketplace with free rigs
VFX Law - Keeping a watchful eye on the VFX industry (in the USA)
VFX Soldier - Commentary On The Industry
VFX Wages - A Global Database
Victor Navone Tutorials and Resources - Some great examples of Victor Navone's workflow and methods
Wages in VFX - A spreadsheet compiled and hosted by VFX Soldier
Walk Cycle Tutorial - Francis Jasmin
Victor Navone Tutorials and Resources - Some great examples of Victor Navone's workflow and methods
Wages in VFX - A spreadsheet compiled and hosted by VFX Soldier
Walk Cycle Tutorial - Francis Jasmin
Workflow - Jean-Denis Haas
