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Disney Animators Study Their Reflections In The Mirror To Draw Their Characters Right
As talented as the illustrators at Disney and Warner Brothers are, even they cannot draw their expressive characters out of thin air. They, and other professional animators, often use mirrors to model for themselves as they draw their characters’ frowns and grins.
The sight of these legendary professionals form the 1950s and later sitting at their tables as they leer and glare at themselves will definitely bring a smile to your face, so take a look!
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CJWillis 11 years ago
So happy that Disney found the lost copy of Empty Socks http://softchamp.com/news/disney-lost-film-found-in-norway/
Tom Miller 11 years ago
I've always wanted to show this cartoon to my son
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MocianSilviu 11 years ago
...AND Hannah and Barbera ( see Fred Flintstone)
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ThomasBrooks 11 years ago
I feel like most of these shots were totally set up. In some photos they are making faces that are completely inaccurate to the face they us
JochiBaculi 11 years ago
They're using their facial expressions as a general reference for their characters.
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Jos van Hout 11 years ago
It’s also great to see the guys behind the characters. And their drawing tables - wished I could turn my screen with a circle like that ;-)
JosvanHout 11 years ago
It’s also great to see the guys behind the characters. And their drawing tables - wished I could turn my screen with a circle like that ;-)
CJWillis 11 years ago
So happy that Disney found the lost copy of Empty Socks http://softchamp.com/news/disney-lost-film-found-in-norway/
Tom Miller 11 years ago
I've always wanted to show this cartoon to my son
Load More Replies... MocianSilviu 11 years ago
...AND Hannah and Barbera ( see Fred Flintstone)
Load More Replies... ThomasBrooks 11 years ago
I feel like most of these shots were totally set up. In some photos they are making faces that are completely inaccurate to the face they us
JochiBaculi 11 years ago
They're using their facial expressions as a general reference for their characters.
Load More Replies... Jos van Hout 11 years ago
It’s also great to see the guys behind the characters. And their drawing tables - wished I could turn my screen with a circle like that ;-)
JosvanHout 11 years ago
It’s also great to see the guys behind the characters. And their drawing tables - wished I could turn my screen with a circle like that ;-)
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