A laptop or computer with snazzy animation software may be the best option for people who are serious about starting a career in animation. However, if you want something to practice drawing and ...

Have you ever seen incredible development artwork for an animated project that you couldn’t wait to see come to fruition, only to discover that it never got made? Or have you ever fallen in love with ...

When I was a kid, I briefly held the aspiration of making my own cartoons. I dabbled in the animation portion of Flash and made a few cheesy .flvs, but soon realized I wasn’t up to the task of dealing ...

A digital book, “Drawing for Nothing,” highlights some of the best art from canceled animation projects like “Me and My Shadow.” By Robert Ito Among fans of canceled animated film projects — and yes, ...

I didn’t really know about animation smears until college. It was a time when my passion for animation had just kicked into high gear, and once I learned how to convert my DVDs into Quicktime files, ...

What is it about animated cartoons that makes so many of us go crazy for them? Whether they’re written for kids, adults, or a mix of both, cartoons capture our imagination in a way nothing else can.

Austin Allison is an Animation Feature Writer for Collider. He is also an illustator, avid cartoon watcher, and occasional singer. His karaoke favorites include singing Rainbow Connection as Kermit ...