Character Design Basics for 2D Animation

NEW! Character Design Basics for 2D Animation Class available!

Manamations Animation Studio | Melbourne - Australia

Drawing characters can be tough. It can be even more challenging designing characters for animation. With many different styles of...

Terminator: Dark Fate (2019)

Manamations Animation Studio | Melbourne - Australia

Review by Shirhan Manan Terminator: Dark Fate (or as I like to call it ‘T3’) is packed with action, stunning...

The Lion King Still Reigns

Manamations Animation Studio | Melbourne - Australia

Review by Shirhan Manan with intro by Peter W. Allen I was unable to attend the advance screening of The...

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Dear Basketball

Manamations Animation Studio | Melbourne - Australia

Directed by award winning Disney animator, Glen Keane, and scored by Oscar Award winning composer, John Williams, this animated short...

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A Festive Celebration of Joy

Manamations Animation Studio | Melbourne - Australia

A beautiful piece for the festive season. Forestias by MQDC has partnered with ITEC Entertainment, the leader of worldwide entertainment...

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The SPA Studios. Character Design Tips from Sergio Pablos

Manamations Animation Studio | Melbourne - Australia

Some great tips from Sergio Pablos of The SPA Studios about character design.

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The Inspector and the Umbrella by Maël Gourmelen

Manamations Animation Studio | Melbourne - Australia

Check out this beautiful  animated short film created by Maël Gourmelen. Great to see there are still folks out there...

Background Character Designs

Background Character Designs

Manamations Animation Studio | Melbourne - Australia

Here is the first rough sketch of one of the male background characters for the short film titled “Robbery”.

Animation Tests

Animation Tests – Frame by frame

Manamations Animation Studio | Melbourne - Australia

Welcome to 2016! This is our first post for the year and today we have some animation tests to share...

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