Uploaded August 2018 | Updated September 2026, 9 hours ago
In this interview we learn how you can protect your art from being stolen - and what you can do if that happens. ️🎨👮🚨 Cartoonbrew's legal correspondent Brian Gabriel has some answers every artist should know.
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In this interview we learn how you can protect your art from being stolen - and what you can do if that happens. ️🎨👮🚨 Cartoonbrew's legal correspondent Brian Gabriel has some answers every artist should know.
Check out our 2D animation class: animatorisland.com/2D-animation-class
![[live] Animating 51 animation exercise 23 character being hit](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/nfySR94xy-4/mqdefault.jpg "[live] Animating 51 animation exercise 23 character being hit
We tackle one of the 51 animation exercises ideal for beginner and intermediate animators. Wtach me work and learn how to animate.
Watch it here:
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![[live] 3D character animation step by step workflow - part 3](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/o6QbtRbDSog/mqdefault.jpg "[live] 3D character animation step by step workflow - part 3
Today we continue animating a dialog character animation shot in 3D in blender.
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More streams coming up:
Monday, October 14th, 18:00 CEST, 9:00am PDT, noon EDT
Monday, October 21th, 18:00 CEST, 9:00am PDT, noon EDT")
![[Live] Working on 2D art & animation](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/oksm_tnxXis/mqdefault.jpg "[Live] Working on 2D art & animation
Working on some animations and illustrations
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Group Mentoring: https://animatorisland.com/group-mentoring")
![[Live] Working on... Pokemon Fanart!](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/p8OIWayjU3o/mqdefault.jpg "[Live] Working on... Pokemon Fanart!
Doing some fun practice today with a sort of Pokemon Fan-art! Stop by, hang out, and catch em all.
Want to see the previous live streams discussed in this video? Here are a few links!
Analyzing Female Character Proportions: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3YOEF9E59pc
All About Line Quality: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pvdz2apgCAQ
Ever have a bad drawing day? They do happen! Heres a classic AI Article on the topic: https://www.animatorisland.com/tips-for-drawing-bad-days-happen/
And of course dont miss out on the possibility of some direct-mentoring of your OWN work with Ferdinand of Animator Island, over at https://www.patreon.com/animatorisland")
![[Live] Working on 2D animation in Harmony](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/pWEh7k4PusI/mqdefault.jpg "[Live] Working on 2D animation in Harmony
Film noir detective time! Working on character animation for M.S. Salmon
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Group Mentoring: https://animatorisland.com/group-mentoring")
![Export your animation as a video file from OpenToonz - How to animate 2D animation course [#009]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/paMDWkR8fvY/mqdefault.jpg "Export your animation as a video file from OpenToonz - How to animate 2D animation course [#009]
You created an animation in OpenToonz and want to share it with the world? In this tutorial we will learn two ways to export a video file from OpenToonz... Download ffmpeg from here: https://animislnd.com/ffmpeg
Want to learn more? Get a free trial from Skillshare and watch our premium classes there:
Animation Physics Goblin and Orc - https://skl.sh/38yY8se
Logo Animation - https://skl.sh/3cCXFHF
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There are two different aproaches to exporting your animation from OpenToonz:
1. Fast Render MP4 - this requires you to install the video encoder ffmpeg and point OpenToonz to the location of it.
2. the professional workflow of exporting an image sequence and assembling it in a compositing or video editing software.
To demonstrate the professional exporting workflow in DaVinci Resolve, we will import the image sequence in DaVinci Resolve")
![[Live] Analyzing and Improving Line Quality in Art](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/pvdz2apgCAQ/mqdefault.jpg "[Live] Analyzing and Improving Line Quality in Art
Recording now available! JK returns for another live stream, this time around the topic of Line Quality. Stop by to hear about the theory behind Line, plus some analysis and application to improve art and style.
The amazing art of Genevieve Tsai, mentioned in this video: https://www.genevievetsai.com/
Some examples of Glen Keanes searching lines in his roughs, noted in the video: https://www.animatorisland.com/tips-for-drawing-form-and-volume/
And if you want more great Animator Island content, why not consider becoming a patron? Every dollar (yes, every single one!) really does help us to keep making new videos and articles, since we can keep the electricity bill paid a little easier. :) https://www.patreon.com/animatorisland
Or if youre looking for direct mentoring, theres an option for that as well! https://www.animatorisland.com/mentoring/")
![[Live] Learning from animation mistakes - 11SecondClub September](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/q5CXJ6i0lFI/mqdefault.jpg "[Live] Learning from animation mistakes - 11SecondClub September
Lets learn a bunch about character animation by diving into the 11 Second Club competition entries.
FREE 2D animation class: Free 2D class: https://animatorisland.com/2d
Support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/animatorisland
Group Mentoring: https://animatorisland.com/group-mentoring")
