Traditional Animation Courses and Certifications

Jesse J. Jones

How To Animate on Paper for Beginners

Learn the fundamentals of paper animation with step-by-step guidance for beginners. Discover essential supplies, techniques, and how to export your finished animation to share on social media platforms.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Unity

Traditional Animation and Modern 2D: The Art of Cookie Cutter - Unite 2024

Explore the creation and optimization of Cookie Cutter's animated world, from drawing tablet to Unity, including sprite management and 2D lighting techniques.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Unreal Engine

Disrupting the Traditional - The Unreal Evolution of Real-Time Animation

Discover how Dimension Studio revolutionizes animation workflows using Unreal Engine's real-time capabilities to eliminate traditional barriers and accelerate creative experimentation.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

School of Motion

Using Symbols in Adobe Animate

Explore symbol types in Adobe Animate for efficient animation workflows. Learn to create reusable assets, loop animations, and build character rigs to streamline your production process.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Dikko

Animating a Traditional Styled Walk Cycle with Adobe Animate

Learn to create a basic walk cycle animation using Adobe Animate, covering essential poses and techniques for effective character movement.

• YouTube
• 41 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Art of Aaron Blaise

2D FX Animation History and Techniques - Discussion with Joey Mildenberger

Explore the artistry and history of 2D FX animation with industry veterans Aaron Blaise and Joey Mildenberger, featuring original drawings from classic Disney films and insights from Joey's 40+ year career.

• YouTube
• 39 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Envato Tuts+

Old School Animation Tutorial

Learn classic animation techniques to create charming, nostalgic visuals with a retro feel. Master the art of hand-drawn animation and bring your ideas to life.

• YouTube
• 40 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Art of Aaron Blaise

Animation Fundamentals - Overlapping Action

Master overlapping action animation fundamentals through hair movement analysis with Disney veteran Aaron Blaise in this focused 10-minute tutorial.

• YouTube
• 10 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video