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Animation How-To


Animation Info including Animation Industry and Animation Schools Directories — Animation World Network Opens in new window

Articles, Columns and Archives (Free registration required) — Animation World Magazine Opens in new window

Free Animation Lessons, Galleries, Links, Archives, etc. — Larry's Toon Institute Opens in new window



Computer Graphics


Computer Graphics Tutorials from Beginner to Advanced — 3D Total Opens in new window
  • Covers general computer graphics, 3d Studio Max, Maya, Lightwave, Photoshop, Digital Painting and Softimage xsi.



Career in Animation


Career Resources, Job Postings, Industry News, Resume Posting — Animation World Network Opens in new window

Directory of Animation, Visual Effects and Related Companies Worldwide — Animation Industry Database Opens in new window

Directory of Over 900 Animation Schools — Animation School Database Opens in new window

Online Text of the Book 'How To Succeed in Animation' by Gene Deitch Opens in new window

Student Events, Workshops, Animation School Database, Discussion Forums — Animation World Network Opens in new window



Animation History


Cartoon Research on Primarily American Animation Opens in new window
  • Includes: Animated Movie Guide, "Illustrated Reference to Cartoon, Stop-Motion, and Computer-Generated Feature Films"
  • Extensive List of Web Links

Info on Classic Animators of the Past 100 Years — ASIFA-Hollywood Animation Archive Opens in new window

Mostly U.S. Cartoons, Episode Guides, Crew Lists, Characters, etc. — Big Cartoon DataBase Opens in new window

Origins of American Animation 1900-1921 : connects comic strips and early animated films Opens in new window

Richard's Animated Divots Opens in new window
  • Includes global Chronology of Animation
  • Covers animated films worldwide, Japanese animated television programs and anime



Animation Books


Annotated List of Books on Visual Arts — AWN Book Corner Opens in new window
 

Bibliography of Scholarly Works on Animation Opens in new window
 

Recommended Books and Magazines on the History of Animation and on Animation Theory Opens in new window
 


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