Watch Adult Swim

Click the pic to see the flickassisted by:Jojo BaptistaTommy TannerGeneva HodgsonCG Moon, Stars, FX: Paul GriswoldCamera and tech help: Alex VassilevEnglish voice by Auralynn When, Japanese voice by Hitomi GriswoldThanks to Jason DeMarco and Mike Lazzo...and the helpful folks at Toonboom, Karina, J.R. Ron, BernardI hope I spelled everyone's name right...

Here's Something

to tide you overI haven't posted much lately because I have been working on a short secret projectwatch for it soonassistant animation by Tommy and JojoSlick camera moves by AlexStory by Tom Minton and meDesign and animation by meFurry voices by Steve and Auralynn*Explanation of techniques:Adult Swim asked me to do a few short shorts in completely different styles using different characters.So I

Who Needs To Pay For 2 Whole Eyes?

In an industry that is always looking for cost cutting ways to produce entertaining but efficient product I am happy to show off my latest money saving trick.
One eye is half the price of 2, right? Think of the savings!
Of course, sometimes you need a realistic believable expression and only 2 eyes will do so you can't be stingy on every single frame.

Soon

I have some new theories about animating eyes but someone else is going to tell you about them soon.SALE ON TOON BOOM ANIMATION PROGRAMSI'd recommend the second product on that page "Toon Boom Animate" for $699 if you are just starting. It has great ink and paint tools and it's pretty easy to animate in.

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The Adult Swim Talking Eyeball Mascot

Imagine my delight when Adult Swim approached me and asked if I could create a talking eyeball for them.I was experimenting with animating various ways in Harmony, sometimes using keyframing and digital tricks but it was more fun drawing the animation straight ahead like this.Once I had my rough layout poses registered in Harmony, I just went ahead and drew each animation drawing one at a time.I

Need Some Tech Help Part Time

Here's the kind of crap I do.full of sap and pathos and subplotsHey thereif you are good at using computer programs, building websites etc and want some part time work on a current project, let me know in the comments. I need someone who is organized and detail oriented.PhotoshopIllustratorHarmonyFinal CutSound RecordingWordpress/BloggerMayaetc.Gimme a clickable link in the comments to your wares

another peek

quick peek

Clip 4I animated this in Harmony using both straight ahead traditional drawing and some tweening Flash type tricksof course you couldn't get lines like this in Flash-not easily anyway. Once I got the whole scene set up and the main drawings done, most of the rest were drawn clean in 1 shot with no real roughing neededI moved the head up and down using the camera peg in Harmony on a 12x beat. the