desertsyndromei had this in the works for like almost 2 months now and im finally posting it. haaappy new years?
just a quick fun map about lionblaze (and jayfeather) missing hollyleaf after she disappears. starts off lighthearted but in typical dhmis fashion gets darker over time.
rules:
-will probably do one part per person but ask for multiple -some animation preferred, at least lipsync or indicate the characters are singing. no text on screen -dont shade, for consistency and ease -no watermarks, fullscreen, send parts in discord -do not ASK for parts in discord i will ignore it -please communicate with me, get in a wip within 2 weeks of getting your part -collabs are allowed, let me know who youre collabing with -have fun with it! im very chill sometimes too chill but i WILL get this finished that is a promise. this is a pretty simple map but if anyone has trouble just let me know
memories (open power of three map) (18/30 done)desertsyndrome2023-01-01 | i had this in the works for like almost 2 months now and im finally posting it. haaappy new years?
just a quick fun map about lionblaze (and jayfeather) missing hollyleaf after she disappears. starts off lighthearted but in typical dhmis fashion gets darker over time.
rules:
-will probably do one part per person but ask for multiple -some animation preferred, at least lipsync or indicate the characters are singing. no text on screen -dont shade, for consistency and ease -no watermarks, fullscreen, send parts in discord -do not ASK for parts in discord i will ignore it -please communicate with me, get in a wip within 2 weeks of getting your part -collabs are allowed, let me know who youre collabing with -have fun with it! im very chill sometimes too chill but i WILL get this finished that is a promise. this is a pretty simple map but if anyone has trouble just let me know
map call: youtube.com/watch?v=5i_7KWa29ZM warriors oc comic: fadingstarlightcomic.tumblr.comloved (unfinished semi-remake)desertsyndrome2024-05-15 | i did this last year but i dont have access to the file anymore nor do i really care about making more wc content so. here it is2023 animationsdesertsyndrome2024-01-06 | description later im not really feelin it
characters are from tumblr.com/fadingstarlightcomic patreon for early vids and early comic work patreon.com/chadisms twitter twitter.com/wascharminqbust your kneecaps (collab with shadowedking)desertsyndrome2023-07-11 | yeag baby. i got this part and then i saw franco backuped and i was like COLLAB NOW. hes a saint for doing a bulk of the work with perch and the backgrounds, i just did maple and the final composition lol.
he also did the comparison video because, if you notice, this is edited really clunkily. thats because i was using adobe premiere rush on a school computer because my like. i OWN vegas. but it is not currently letting me use it. and my computer can barely handle csp nevermind premiere. i didnt know how to get rid of the annoying text transitions so thats why the words pop up like a youtube tutorial
patreon for early access to videos and comic work its one dollar psp psp psp patreon.com/chadisms
comic blog for warriors ocs: tumblr.com/fadingstarlightcomichow far weve comedesertsyndrome2023-06-06 | after so long its done.... big big big big shoutout to flecks for their patience and just being an excellent host in general. and also for allowing me to make desertduo content for a map part. this was SO fun to do even if it took so much work
rule 1 in the deathgame is dont fall in love in the deathgame
please dont ask me about anything because i am just as confused as yall. i was only involved in me and the little sea where nothing occured
anyways! was brought on as a cleanup artist but i got assigned all of scene 8, minus backgrounds. some of these roughs are ROUGH but honestly, enough for me to go off of and line. first time animating a fish. anyways now i am looking for work so if any studios are looking for a cleanup or rough animator, hi.
storyboards and backgrounds done by @ConceptArtistJR check them out copyright free music from youtube.com/watch?v=u4PI5p5bI9k
patrons saw this early: patreon.com/chadisms check out my warriors oc minicomic: tumblr.com/fadingstarlightcomicgorsepaw diesdesertsyndrome2023-02-21 | the end is supposed to be a smash reference. also tried to give tigerstar a passive aggresive smile but he just looks like gtws
patrons have been eating good lately early comic updates AND early animations for 1 dollar: patreon.com/chadisms
instrumental from youtube.com/watch?v=nf7SRsi25fMplot of fading starlight (warriors ocs)desertsyndrome2023-02-07 | i have a finished map part ready to go but i was like this needs to go up first
characters are from tumblr.com/fadingstarlightcomic the comic will be up in a few months but for now u can still look at my stuff
basically im around halfway done with this... uhhh real description will come in the finished video. check out my patreon its 1 dollar and check out tumblr.com/fadingstarlightcomic for teasers and updates on my wc comic that will be launching this year. yeah. watch third life desertduo makes me crysober remastereddesertsyndrome2023-01-07 | honored to join this, sober was one of my fave vids growing up and seb has been a huge insp to me
patrons saw this 2 weeks early patreon.com/chadisms2022 animationsdesertsyndrome2022-12-28 | so for me this year was..... better. got a little, little rough towards the end there but i made it out in one piece. which is good.
im hoping to get more done next year, maybe some longer videos as i drift away from map parts. ive whittled down my list on it and will probably not join many. will still be making warriors content though because i know thats what yall are subscribed for
patrons got to see some of these wips + my finished sober part early so if u wanna..... patreon.com/chadisms i am dangling it towards you tantalizingly. please. its a dollar a month
also plans are im gonna be starting my COMIC next year its gonna be warrior cat ocs so if youre into that. check it out when it drops on my deviantart deviantart.com/desertduo and comic tumblr tumblr.com/fadingstarlightcomic ty guys for all the support this year. heres to another. im currently quivering and begging god to go easy on me
IM KIDDING IM KIDDING IM KIDDING i love you all i dont care. i did this for shits and giggles. audio from dhmis with the vine boom.
patreons saw an early wip of this as well as previews for other vids btw its one dollar a month patreon.com/chadismsdumb lazy meme (catified doublelife smp) (scopophobia warning)desertsyndrome2022-09-26 | the title of the meme is "dumb" im not trying to be self deprecating
but ummmm yes. been doing a lot of animation memes lately. you wouldnt know. because i havent finished them yet. lol. this is basically all for them i have like tons of video wips and i dont wanna clog my channel so i figured why not
final note is i prommy im working on real stuff this was just a quick 24 hour thing to see how fast i could shit something outrasputin (darkened paths)desertsyndrome2022-07-16 | all my stuff is subpar and then once every year or 2 i come out with this REALLY banging video, and this is it. over 3 years in the making and im like 98% happy with it (i would like to redo the dawn run cycle but on the other hand, nah). all of the time i feel like i could do better but for once my cold dead heart has let go and allowed me to feel a little bit proud of this one. i look at it and i make this face :] irl. this is my peak and ill see you guys during the next one in like 2024
i waited to promo the kickstarter for this video because i figured it would get the most exposure here haha
collab with ofukitty, they did the animation for crookedstar because i was burnt out after brambleberry and i took one look at my sketch for him and was like i am not going to do this. check them out here: youtube.com/c/OFUKITTY
edit: amazingly the tears didnt render but only in the first clip. you love to see it
finished map: youtube.com/watch?v=PyAVdjLwqqItraveler-feather (collab with cante skuya and ofukitty)desertsyndrome2022-01-17 | i was experiencing a real rollercoaster of emotions when i first got this part but im glad i stuck through. always loved ur maps cheetehz theyre all super unique and have such good storytelling. its so cool to see this rise of storyboarded maps and collaborations with several animators
speaking of the background for this was done by ofukitty and cante skuya!! who saved my life because i took like one look at it and i was like i am NOT. DRAWING THIS. but these guys did such a splendid job so check them out here:
finished map: youtube.com/watch?v=KqByyAcXwFU2021 animationsdesertsyndrome2021-12-28 | lets see... last year i wanted to be more "professional" right. have a patreon. get a job in animation. that is so damn funny man rn im just trying to survive and if i make it through next year im gonna have a party. so this year i lost my relationship and 99% of my friends and all of my trust in people but i DID gain a personality disorder and at the end of the day isnt that what really matters?
i sure hope you guys had a better year than i did LOL
song is eggnog by kawaii sprite from fnfthese hips do lie squirrelflight....................desertsyndrome2021-12-12 | it is amazing how fast i animate when im not trying to make something look good
i started this a couple weeks ago and finally got time for it after lwd BUT just today i saw someone else also did this idea (which makes sense because the audio is perfect for these guys lol) i didnt wanna scrap this so im posting but i also dont want to like act like this is the only version or overshadow anyone else so id like to promo ozone's version here: youtube.com/watch?v=Bu4lXszOSTs check them out and give them a sub do NOT bring me or anyone else up on their video thats very rude. just check it out and give a like and sub because their work is very unique and promising
EDIT: there's also another animation with the same idea from a few months ago, i feel so bad i stg i searched before and im so sorry i missed this OTL check out this by honeyveins as well: youtube.com/watch?v=9ISqlEZA7xM IM SO SORRY warriors fans are just a hivemind huhlyke-wake dirge (collab with deercliff)desertsyndrome2021-12-06 | was a backup for this when my good friend deercliff dropped but he already had some bangin storyboards so i volunteered to finish them and theyre finally done. characters belong to him. the story isnt out yet but he has other good works like fragile which you can read here: deviantart.com/deercliff/art/Fragile-cover-599182768 and you can subscribe here: youtube.com/user/kiddelagar
im going to commit unspeakable acts against this catboy that works under me i sure hope i dont experience any consequences for this
finished map: youtube.com/watch?v=5rtuxTpdyD8bad romance (collab with kimxxiny)desertsyndrome2021-11-09 | something i sat on and just got to finishing recently.. kimxxiny did the first part because i had 0 clue what to do for it and she did a stellar job go sub to her here:
finished map: youtube.com/watch?v=h8PbUSywU3Qthe bends (pmv commission)desertsyndrome2021-06-06 | pmv commission for flintfeather. commissions are closedunfinished map partsdesertsyndrome2021-05-04 | theres no delicate or appropriate way of saying this but a few weeks ago i had a massive mental breakdown and dropped almost every map i was in. it was impulsive and it gives me less to worry about rn which is good for me but i still feel bad and put a lot of work in so i want to post my wips for them.
war: for my own map this is over a year old. i actually will probably finish this
saint bernard: so this map was like dead for 2 years so i figured i would redo my part and then it got finished before i finished the remake but also i didnt care enough
stay calm: for my cancelled amongus map collab with fullmewtal
frog: another cancelled one collab with fishsocks
animaniacs: the intro part which was literally just that. just had to line and color it but you know. im crazy. i feel really bad about dropping if youre reading this im super sorry
viva la vida: same as the top. also really sorry here
teenagers: for me but i was stalling on the part and sucked at hosting the map so its being rehosted by ravens corvax and i dropped this part.wild sidedesertsyndrome2021-01-23 | weeeeee this was started a while ago
finished map: youtube.com/watch?v=N-wHtOBYt0o2020 animationsdesertsyndrome2020-12-31 | u know im not even going to have the audacity to hope for a better year i guess im just gonna keep on plowing through and try to survive.
i cant believe ive been on this channel for 7 years... next year i will say im going to start being uhhh more "professional". that means end credits and cards. a channel layout. im pursuing a career in animation now. im slowing on the map joining, im hoping to release a new comic series, i have a lot of plans. i also had a lot of plans last year. i dont think anythings going to work out but i type this because looking back at the descriptions of my old videos and im all stupid optimistic or whiny and its just the funniest thing to me. and im sure next year ill come back to look at this and be like "jesus christ" at this description so its a little treat for 2021 me.
however you KNOW im gonna be selling out as much as i can, its a business u know, so if youre interested in early and behind the scenes content or even monthly drawings..... you should give my patreon a look. patreon.com/calloutboy
song is dismantle me by the distillersthe ballad of spottedleafdesertsyndrome2020-12-15 | 2 announcements actually: im doing an internship as a motion graphics designer :] and im opening a patreon! why do what i love when i can simply do what i love and monetize it
for 1 dollar a month you get to see wips like the ones included in this video in real time, and you also get to see the finished part ahead of time, so if that sounds like your cup of tea please dont hesitate to support me... 1 dollar a month. if youre feeling spicy too for 5 dollars ill do a monthly colored sketch of a character of your choice...... pretty epic id say.
stay calm: completed innnn september. another unlisted map of minenot the forgiving type: complete hollyleaf mapdesertsyndrome2020-11-16 | description is a work in progress right now
and then that whole outro was mewarrior chats 4: authors intent vs implications (tws in description)desertsyndrome2020-11-06 | chose to forgo the sprites because im lazy and also to me they have a more lighthearted tone so i felt like it would be innappropriate..
this video has discussions of abuse, ableism, and grooming. the former subjects are basically within the entire video so i would recommend skipping if these are uncomfortable topics for you. discussions of spottedleafs heart and grooming is predominantly from 8:54 to 13:40.
immmm., sorry this one is so much more serious than the others lol, i have many more fun rants queued up but as this is a pretty active topic at the time i didnt want to postpone it. its an important subject to me. if you hear me get a little sad in this video no you didnt.
not to imply those were my only sources of info but i think she covers all this super super well.warrior chats 3: its ashfur (darkness within/tbc talk)desertsyndrome2020-10-22 | its another one!!!! i recorded this on impulse like the day the excerpt dropped because i had so many emotions...... and im just posting it now, lol. as always hope u like and if u have anything ud like me to discuss let me know!warrior chats 2: electric boogaloo: cats i likedesertsyndrome2020-09-30 | very very vague slight spoilers for the darkness within excerpt and graystripes vow.
im really upset with this simply because i SOMEHOW FORGOT TO LIST SQUIRRELFLIGHT??!?!? THE BEST CHARACTER?! i do talk about her in another video but im so upset. this is the third recorded rant but like second video in the series because when the darkness within preview dropped i had to like. just babble my reaction but i didnt wanna break the order of this so.
as always i hope u guys enjoy and by all means if u have any thing ud like me to discuss please comment below!!!
pmv commission for teelia. commissions are closedwarrior chats 1: cats i DISLIKE (vague graystripes vow spoilers)desertsyndrome2020-09-16 | do my little talksprites piss you off? do they make you want to hurt me?
yes i have a lisp. yes i say like a lot. yes i talk weird. yes i sound like im sick. no im not sick. thats just how i sound. please dont poke fun at my voice im self conschious over it thanks
please though let me know if this is something u guys are interested in seeing more of!!! comment some things u would like to see me discuss next!!!wonderlanddesertsyndrome2020-09-14 | calloutboy is like "is anyone gonna take that part but then be like a year late" and then not wait for an answer
map call: youtube.com/watch?v=mId5jAMZeA0world burndesertsyndrome2020-08-30 | bitches who arent satisfied with what they make: im not satisfied with what i make. im gonna redo it from scratch
thats my process. also lining maybe half a frame in 2 months and then hyperfocusing and finishing in one sitting. im diseased
finished map: youtube.com/watch?v=YLe4i1d_fU4numb (remake)desertsyndrome2020-06-18 | old part is from 5 years ago can u believe it........ this is not the same scene or characters btw haha they are from my *raises leg seductively* new and improved warrior cats au comic that i want to start like, next year. this is actually huge spoilers but the scene probably wont show up until 2025 and by then well all be dead
i aint gonna turn up a chance to talk about my ocs though. basically all these guys except for one want this guy dead until recently when they realize they can take advantage of them being not dead. but then theyre found dead and everyone is like "GOD damnit." the character in the second shot has a sexier design than the others cuz hes an adopt i got from illbringyoudown
finished map: youtube.com/watch?v=q1D6KXGxBBwteenagers 1 week warriors map (32/36 done)desertsyndrome2020-05-16 | my cohost godseeker is handing out parts today!! so if u see a reply from him its legit
36 parts and 1 week seems daunting but each part is like 4 seconds and u dont gotta go like stupid ham on lipsync or anything so. youll be fine, ahahahahhahaha
so, i kind of have a specific idea for this map, i really love and miss those old maps from 2013-2014 and shit where it was literally just a bunch of dudes animating warrior cats scenes. those were good maps so i wanna do that. no script. no set designs. just fucking go off.
im cohosting with my friend eli who did the thumbnail
rules:
-yeah this is a warrior cats map so. do canon warrior cats
-i would prefer fullscreen. blood is, its warrior cats, its an mcr song, i would hope youd use some but dont go happy tree friends level of gore
-i would prefer animation but u can get away with a tweened pmv part
-DO watermark. its 36 parts i dont want to have to do all that, plus again 2013 map aesthetic
-again these parts are short so, please, get it done quick
-bring your own designs or use someone elses idc
-please join the discord for communication. but ask for parts in the comments. servers pending rn
-up to 2 parts per person but ask for multiple, i wanna fit in a lot of people and give everyone a fair shot.
funkeycat interstellarkip bustersword nightmare gold fishbreadzrootpaws talkdesertsyndrome2020-05-03 | yeah i dont even know haha
audio from rick and mortygood for youdesertsyndrome2020-04-20 | hey im not dead yet! this part took almost exactly 2 years and its very clear by the like. changing styles not only in the wips but in the finished part as well lol. im as proud as i can be of this. glad to be finished. very thankful i havent been murdered for how long this took. ill put a wip compilation out soon
also i am changing my username. its calloutboy now. so if im in ur map please change it when putting in watermarks and stuff but like im not gonna die if u dont
finished map: youtube.com/watch?v=5HaSvn5tzro2019 animationsdesertsyndrome2019-12-29 | this year actually might take the mantle of the shittiest year of my life so far but im hanging in there lol. i got a puppy so like i cant legally die anymore. i SURE HOPE 2020 WILL BE BETTER.
- my twitter: twitter.com/chxrminq - my deviantart: ghostfuck.deviantart.com - nights eye (my/vyrite's warriors fanfiction series): archiveofourown.org/series/1040057deserve me (complete vent map)desertsyndrome2019-09-24 | its done! my first completed map in like, a year or something. its a vent focusing on our experiences in emotionally abusive/unhealthy relationships, be it romantic, platonic, or familial.
emotional abuse is a really difficult thing to overcome on your own. if you or someone you know is in an emotionally abusive relationship, please reach out, and please recognize your worth. no one deserves to be treated badly by someone whos supposed to love and care for them.