Stop Motion Video
Posted by on Thursday, February 9, 2006 in
Watch this commercial from the Superbowl and then watch this video on how it was done. • Links to QuickTime videos came from John Nack's site.
Rustboy Childrens Book
Posted by on Tuesday, June 28, 2005 in - leave a comment
Still looking forward to the release of this short independent film but there seems to be other projects taking up Brians time. AnimWatch has posted some updates about the status and delays of production. • “ • We are huge fans of Brian Taylor's Rustboy here at AnimWatch. So, it was with …
Commercial Software for Free
Posted by on Wednesday, February 2, 2005 in
More companies should follow the path of Alias and Maya Personal Learning Edition. Maya 6 is a professional 3D animation package that has a USD price range of $2000 to $7000 dollars. However, Alias provide a free version for students and those looking to experiment with their software …
Independant Animation
Posted by on Friday, December 10, 2004 in
We have all heard of the big budget animation films from Pixar and Dreamworks however there is an entire other side of the story coming from independent animators. • Originally released last year, one anticipated films titled "Blue" by Christopher Mullins was released this month as a 240MB …
ANIMATING a LIFELONG DREAM
Posted by on Saturday, October 18, 2003 in - 1 comment
I picked up my copy this morning at the post office and now I'm just finishing this great book full of beautiful full page color illustrations. • With no projected finish date for the 24 minute short film, Brian Taylor does a great job with this book to anticipate the final product of Rustboy …
More ASCII Art
Posted by on Thursday, September 4, 2003 in
Even considering the fact that theres software for generating ASCII art, romanm.ch is still impressive with a collection of videos and images. • link via boing boing
No need for 2D anymore?
Posted by on Friday, August 29, 2003 in
MousePlanet is not associated with the Walt Disney Company but their article goes on to say that traditional 2D animation could possibly be history. • I've been a huge fan of Disney's work and I'm also the type that will go to a movie just to see the 3D animation but I don't think this battle is …
Rustboy goes to print.
Posted by on Friday, August 15, 2003 in
The book artwork is now off to the printers and should be available around 2-4 weeks. Looks like there will be some good support behind this with over 750 'pre order' emails to date. • "Rustboy is a short film project created by Brian Taylor that started as a simple hobby but turned into his …