This is a Flicking Finger!

Yes.

Flamin' Balls

Here's a pic of a burny ball.

T'was a collaborative effort between Frank and I.

Animating Lies!

Frank's lesson on affectation and sub-conscious gestures was cool, so I found some links on how to animate a lie.

I'm not sure why this subject inerests me so much. Maybe because it's a lie in a lie on paper... or somethin...


http://www.animationarena.com/acting-and-animation.html

http://blog.flypixels.com/2009/11/animating-character-lying.html

Bill Plympton!

This guy is an insanely good animator. I first saw his stuff in the mid-nineties, but had since forgot his name... I asked Frank and he knew straight-away! He then charged me with the task of doing some research and inspiration-hunting, as I am planning on doing my narrative in a traditional/funkadelic coloury style.

This is what I found...

How awesome are these shorts?? Plus, there are hardly any backgrounds n' junk.

Music video by Primus!

Sorry about the missing half of the screen.