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Cel Animation Process (DIY)

andrewdude1
5.07K subscribers
104K views 4 years ago
How to make a cel animation using a top-down camera! -Draw your animation, ink onto cel, paint back-side of cel and let dry. -Set up camera in manual mode without auto light settings. -Use remote shutter on camera to photograph animation. -Optional use of glass to flatten multiple layers of cels into one image, makes shadows more consistent and may look cleaner. -Edit photo sequence into your finished animation! Let me know if you have any questions or inquiries, leave a comment or email groupgroupman@gmail.com Previous tutorial    • Making a Cel Animation (Tutorial)   I used overhead projection sheets, scanned the layers ontop of a green sheet using an ultra key layered them digitally. https://www.amazon.com/School-Smart-W... More behind the scenes of cel animation    • Video      • Inking & Painting Cel Animation   https://www.dickblick.com/products/an... https://www.amazon.com/MOUNTDOG-Photo... https://www.cartoonsupplies.com/catal... Hope the video was fun and informative! Cel animation is a very nice artform and I urge you to give it a shot! It is difficult at first but it is increasingly rewarding as you go! thank for watching ...more
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Cel Animation Process (DIY)
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2021Jan 22
How to make a cel animation using a top-down camera! -Draw your animation, ink onto cel, paint back-side of cel and let dry. -Set up camera in manual mode without auto light settings. -Use remote shutter on camera to photograph animation. -Optional use of glass to flatten multiple layers of cels into one image, makes shadows more consistent and may look cleaner. -Edit photo sequence into your finished animation! Let me know if you have any questions or inquiries, leave a comment or email groupgroupman@gmail.com Previous tutorial    • Making a Cel Animation (Tutorial)   I used overhead projection sheets, scanned the layers ontop of a green sheet using an ultra key layered them digitally. https://www.amazon.com/School-Smart-W... More behind the scenes of cel animation    • Video      • Inking & Painting Cel Animation   https://www.dickblick.com/products/an... https://www.amazon.com/MOUNTDOG-Photo... https://www.cartoonsupplies.com/catal... Hope the video was fun and informative! Cel animation is a very nice artform and I urge you to give it a shot! It is difficult at first but it is increasingly rewarding as you go! thank for watching

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andrewdude1

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