Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
See the early Toy Story creation process through original storyboards and character designs from 1995. Get a rare look at how Pixar built their first feature film.
This footage documents the artistic foundation of Toy Story, showcasing the technical and creative work performed at Pixar University. If you enjoy animation history, these clips provide a clear view of the initial character sketches for Woody and Buzz Lightyear before they became cinematic icons.
By reviewing these storyboarding moments, you can better appreciate the evolution of the film's visual style. The material highlights specific design decisions made during the production of Toy Story, offering insight into the collaborative environment that defined Pixar history during that era.
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⏳ Video Chapters:
0:00 The Dark Version of Toy Story
1:10 1988: The Bizarre "Tin Toy"
2:30 The Evolution: From Lunar Larry to Buzz Lightyear
3:58 When Woody Was the Villain
5:23 The Salvation and Success of 1995
6:35 The Absurd Technological Leap (Toy Story 3 & 4)
7:48 The Hyper-Realistic Future: Toy Story 5
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See the early Toy Story creation process through original storyboards and character designs from 1995. Get a rare look at how Pixar built their first feature film.
This footage documents the artistic foundation of Toy Story, showcasing the technical and creative work performed at Pixar University. If you enjoy animation history, these clips provide a clear view of the initial character sketches for Woody and Buzz Lightyear before they became cinematic icons.
By reviewing these storyboarding moments, you can better appreciate the evolution of the film's visual style. The material highlights specific design decisions made during the production of Toy Story, offering insight into the collaborative environment that defined Pixar history during that era.
Subscribe for weekly animation history breakdowns and comment below on which classic film you want to see behind-the-scenes footage for next.
⏳ Video Chapters:
0:00 The Dark Version of Toy Story
1:10 1988: The Bizarre "Tin Toy"
2:30 The Evolution: From Lunar Larry to Buzz Lightyear
3:58 When Woody Was the Villain
5:23 The Salvation and Success of 1995
6:35 The Absurd Technological Leap (Toy Story 3 & 4)
7:48 The Hyper-Realistic Future: Toy Story 5
🔔 Don't forget to subscribe and drop a like!
A massive thank you to the entire drewgaming family for helping us hit the incredible milestone of 1 MILLION subscribers! You guys are absolute legends. Much more epic content coming your way!
#ToyStory #Pixar #Animation #Evolution #Disney
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