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Tuesday, September 2, 2008

Moving the Blog!

Hey all, I'm going to move the blog over to Wordpress. And also update it more often (not just lesson releases)

Hope you check it out! Click Here to Jump!

Posted by JD at Tuesday, September 02, 2008

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Useful Sites for Web Designers, Animators or Illustrators

  • CartoonSmart (duh)
  • Trick or Script (Excellent plugins for Flash!)
  • Vector Packs
  • Go MediaZine- Design Insights
  • Fonts for Flash
  • Blambot - Comic Fonts and Lettering
  • John K's Blog
  • Payloadz
  • Web World Pro (great newsletter too)

Highly Recommended Design and Animation Books

  • Cartoon Modern: Style and Design in the 1950's ( don't think, just buy this book!)
  • Meet Mr. Product ( another essential one, just buy this book!)
  • Cartoon Animation by Preston Blair (every animator has a copy of this for a reason)
  • 1960's Cereal Boxes (a rare find , get it if you can find it! I bought mine used)
  • Arcade Fever (lots of images of old arcade machines and game art)
  • Trademarks of the 60's and 70's (hundreds of trademarks, organized perfectly, great resource) )
  • An Illustrated History of Video Games (one of my main go-to books for logo inspirations)
  • Muybridge's Animals in Motion (great for animation, lots of photographs, but no instruction)

Friend Sites

  • Mr. Kluth Blog
  • My Kluth
  • Payloadz
  • Mows Comics!
  • Conquering Brian
  • Line Detail Drawing Company
  • FredKluth.com
  • Flash Booty

Cool Sites...

  • Shaneglines.net
  • Devicefonts.co.uk
  • No More Kings

Good causes...

  • Children.org
  • Free Zhiwen
 

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