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Seeking originality

Surely everyone of us has at some point tried adding something original to our character, details that would make him/her stand out from the rest and achieve an animation that would stick out. We start thinking and thinking and after long and fruitless hours our mind is still in a blank state, with no ideas and nothing new to provide. Creo que el error está en buscar esa ...

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Learning to see…

Back when I studied Fine Arts, we had a sculpture class where we’d spend our spare time doing clay copies of classic Greek sculptures. One day while I was working on a Greek bust, the Chair Professor came up to me, touched me in the shoulder and glaring at me said: “You see…” Después le dio dos caladas a su ...

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Using Vimeo properly with your demo reel

I recently had to revise many applications to form the feature film animation team Capture the Flag and called my attention misuse many artists platforms Vimeo and Youtube. Most artists use these platforms to upload their demoreels because they are free and play the video at a rate ...

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The key to professional success

Throughout my career I have seen very talented artists end up failing and even leaving the profession by the lack of an essential quality in work and in life: RESILIENCE. In our profession we are subjected to very difficult tests, as constantly changing city, Company, work style, of ...

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As confront a freelance job

In most cases in the form of start profession freelance usually work with. Small orders that reach us through some known or advertisement on the web. One of the issues that generate more questions in our early is how much money would be right to ask for a particular job. There is always the fear spend ...

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The profession of animator

I have over 25 years dedicated to this profession and today not trade it for any other. I love the world of film and television because I can do what I like: Storytelling. I do not want you to think it is a world in which everything is rosy. Like any other profession there ...

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Four keys to find your niche in the industry

I am convinced that there is a job for each of us in this industry, but it will be very difficult to achieve if we do not step in the right direction. In my view, the process has to be very similar to when you're trying to solve a puzzle. Every time I take a piece, first ...

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How to be effective in your work

Surely more than one occasion we will have encountered a situation where after working many hours have not achieved the results we were looking. Working long hours is not synonymous with performance and if you do not get good results your effort will not be recognized. There must be a balance between production and effort you make ...

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