Insanely Ridiculous

One of my colleagues has just sent me a link to a new blog called ...Pencil Test Depot, a wonderful collection of pencil test animations from some of the greats. If you love animation and would like to see how it is done then click the link above.

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chadwhite said…
That's definitely awesome to watch! You gonna use this to show your classes now?
September 15, 2009 at 12:09 PM
Oxmarc the Endless said…
jolly good show old chap. It's this stuff and "Paper Dreams" that reminds me why I animate.
March 29, 2010 at 6:27 PM
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