Above is an excellent piece of character animation by BNU animation masters' student Muhanad Al Dasoqi. Having a great character animation piece on your demo reel is an important step in landing that crucial first job in the animation industry. Animation studios are looking for animators who have good technical skills - but can also create genuinely entertaining work - the animation "X factor".
Muhanad Al Dasoqi
Muhanad took our Online MA in 3D Animation, and will graduate with a master's degree this coming summer.
Resources on Planning Animation
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| Alex Southcombe Acting Pose |
- Medusa Thumbnails by Milt Kahl
- Why thumbnail sketches need facial expressions
- Thumbnail sketches by Pixar's Victor Navone
- Thumbnailing Mrs Copperbottom from "Robots"
- Thumbnailing "Boog" from "Open Season"
- How to Animate a Dialogue Shot
- How to Plan a Pantomime Shot
- How to Plan a Creature Animation Shot
- How to Use Live Action Reference to Plan Animation
- Body Language for Animators
For more on the experience of studying at Bucks New University, come and visit us at one of our Open Days, take a virtual tour of one of our animation studios, check out what our students think of our course, and see why we're ranked in the top 12 creative universities in the UK.
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