Uploaded April 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 days ago
In this live stream we will analyze the animation in the DK Bananza reveal trailer and see how they make fast-paced character animation work. Let's see what we can learn about game animation and maintaining readability during quick actions.
More character animation work live - let's animate, learn and discuss! We will touch on animation principles, quirks of animation software like blender and more. Are you a beginner animator? Ask your questions about how to animate!
Support us: patreon.com/animatorisland
In this live stream we will analyze the animation in the DK Bananza reveal trailer and see how they make fast-paced character animation work. Let's see what we can learn about game animation and maintaining readability during quick actions.
More character animation work live - let's animate, learn and discuss! We will touch on animation principles, quirks of animation software like blender and more. Are you a beginner animator? Ask your questions about how to animate!
Support us: patreon.com/animatorisland
![[OLD VERSION 1.4] Basics of OpenToonz - How to animate 2D animation class [#003]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/drXtrLPJ2uw/mqdefault.jpg "[OLD VERSION 1.4] Basics of OpenToonz - How to animate 2D animation class [#003]
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In this video you will learn how to get started with OpenToonz. We take our first steps with the brush, selection, control and pump tool and learn the basics of how drawings, the timeline and colors work in OpenToonz")
![[live] Storyboard for an Animated Short](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/exmS-Aajvy4/mqdefault.jpg "[live] Storyboard for an Animated Short
This time we will start storyboarding the scene from our character animation project. This will be the base for our animatic, which we will then turn into a fully animated scene.
Read the script here: https://github.com/Creanimo/mysticulous-scripts/blob/main/drafts/scene-goblins-steals-from-turnip-sheep.pdf
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![[Live] Working on 2D Animation](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/fMgPUdmCwYk/mqdefault.jpg "[Live] Working on 2D Animation
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![[Live] Designing the Main Character for Animation](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/gBKkAq0bxDM/mqdefault.jpg "[Live] Designing the Main Character for Animation
We continue making concept art for our animated fantasy series collecting many ideas for appealing character designs that are great for animation.
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![[Live] Lessons from Animation History](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/gl8zfGlgeVM/mqdefault.jpg "[Live] Lessons from Animation History
Today we have a glimpse at important moments in early animation history. By learning what obstacles and struggles the first animators had to overcome we can learn a lot about how we should approach improving our films and animations.
Working on a fun character animation. With wizard kitty!
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![[Live] Wizard Kitty Animation - Coloring](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/hSCqD7WyTwk/mqdefault.jpg "[Live] Wizard Kitty Animation - Coloring
In this live stream we continue to animate and paint the wizard kitty character animation
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![[Live] Working on 2D animation in Harmony](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/hzpC1-bkIWw/mqdefault.jpg "[Live] Working on 2D animation in Harmony
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