Disney's Comic Art Kit

Disney artist Carson Van Osten created this Toolkit as a handy guide to common problems of perspective, staging, character design and even lettering comics. Check it out:

http://comicsalliance.com/disney-comic-strip-artists-kit/

Pixar's 22 Rules of Storytelling

If you have a great idea but not sure how to flesh it out, take a peek at Pixar's 22 rules of storytelling.
See slide show link below and enjoy.

http://www.fastcocreate.com/3018559/pixars-22-rules-of-storytelling-visualized#1

Want more in depth analysis? Check out this PDF:
Pixar's 22 Rules Analysis

Visual Composition and Storyboarding

Here is a link that has just about everything you need to know about visual composition, dynamic character posing,  and storyboarding. Page is big so it may take an extra moment or two to load.

Great variety of examples and a MUST SEE!!

http://www.floobynooby.com/IPUB/comp1.html

23 Things Every Entrepreneur Must Know

Anyone thinking about creating a start-up should check out this link from Forbes.
A special thanks to LinkedIn for this.

http://www.forbes.com/sites/actiontrumpseverything/2013/09/22/23-things-every-entrepreneur-must-know-2/

Visual Development Tips from Sony Pictures Animation

Here is a video clip with advice for students considering becoming conceptual development artist from Sony Pictures Animation.

Thank you YouTube and LinkedIn!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fF43pMRZamw

Enjoy.

Free Online Mixing Resources - Practice Music Tracks

How would you like to get a hold of music tracks to practice your mixing skills with? Mike Senior is a recording engineer and author at Cambridge Music Techlogy who graciously supplied audio tracks for just this purpose.  Check out the link below along with excerpts from his book, "Mixing Secrets for the Small Studio".

http://www.cambridge-mt.com/ms-mtk.htm

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Sound Design - Computer Music Magazine Special # 60

Was in Fry's Electronics magazine department and saw this issue of Computer Music Magazine on Sound Design. This issue appears to be a keeper with some excellent interviews of sound designers as well as practical sound design technique with audio software. Issue comes with a  assortment of  111 sample files from Time + Space as well as links to free video tutorials. You can find this issue at Barnes and Nobles as well.

Nook  / Google Play version is $4.99 (I-Phone / I-Pad version is same price)

https://play.google.com/store/magazines/details?id=CAownM6IAg&cdid=magazineissue-CAAqBwgKMJzOiAIw4LIi&hl=en

Physical version $17.99

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