{"id":3244,"date":"2021-08-27T18:11:19","date_gmt":"2021-08-27T18:11:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cocoalopez.com\/blog\/?p=3244"},"modified":"2021-08-27T18:11:23","modified_gmt":"2021-08-27T18:11:23","slug":"spungella-great-resources-for-animators","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cocoalopez.com\/blog\/?p=3244","title":{"rendered":"Spungella, Great resources for animators"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I just stumpled across this blog that holds a great deal of content regarding animation making, animation art, comments and critique. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s made by the talented Jean-Denis Haas<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You really gotta drop by as it has tons of information and assorted material.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/spungella.blogspot.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Spungella<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Some of my favorite posts<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/spungella.blogspot.com\/2008\/06\/best-of-spungella.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/spungella.blogspot.com\/2008\/06\/best-of-spungella.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which has an assorted list of the most popular posts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"http:\/\/academyanimation.blogspot.com\/2008\/01\/sounds-simple-doesnt-it.html\">Sounds simple? Doesn&#8217;t it?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/academyanimation.blogspot.com\/2008\/01\/time-and-effort.html\">Time and Effort<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/academyanimation.blogspot.com\/2007\/02\/personality.html\">Personality<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/academyanimation.blogspot.com\/2007\/03\/think-outside-box.html\">Thinking outside the Box<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/spungella.blogspot.com\/2008\/07\/reference.html\">How to use Reference<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/academyanimation.blogspot.com\/2007\/09\/bouncing-ball-key-to-all-animation.html\">The Bouncing Ball- The key to all animation<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/academyanimation.blogspot.com\/2007\/09\/dont-let-computer-do-work-for-you.html\">Don&#8217;t let the computer do the work for you!<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/academyanimation.blogspot.com\/2008\/01\/clear-silhouette-dont-confuse-your.html\">Clear Silhouette<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/academyanimation.blogspot.com\/2007\/10\/contrast.html\">Contrast<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/academyanimation.blogspot.com\/2007\/11\/my-animation-workflow.html\">My animation workflow (wip)<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/academyanimation.blogspot.com\/2008\/05\/original-ideas.html\">Original Ideas<\/a><\/li><li>Blog Collections <a href=\"http:\/\/academyanimation.blogspot.com\/2008\/05\/another-fantastic-blog-collection-by.html\">#1<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/academyanimation.blogspot.com\/2008\/04\/john-nevarez-awesome-site.html\">#2<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/academyanimation.blogspot.com\/2008\/03\/stumbled-onto-tons-of-links.html\">#3<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/academyanimation.blogspot.com\/2008\/02\/acting-reference.html\">Acting Reference<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/academyanimation.blogspot.com\/2007\/10\/keys-to-getting-job-by-pamela-k.html\">The Keys to Getting a Job<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/academyanimation.blogspot.com\/2008\/04\/squash-and-stretch.html\">Squash and Stretch<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/academyanimation.blogspot.com\/2007\/04\/you-need-to-have-plan.html\">You need to have a plan<\/a><\/li><li>Polish: <a href=\"http:\/\/spungella.blogspot.com\/2008\/06\/critique-weight-and-polish.html\">#1<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/spungella.blogspot.com\/2008\/07\/polish-more-notes.html\">#2<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/spungella.blogspot.com\/2008\/07\/facial-animation-lipsync.html\">Facial Animation &amp; Lipsync<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/spungella.blogspot.com\/2008\/09\/what-should-i-animate_24.html\">What should I animate? pt.1 demo reel<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"http:\/\/spungella.blogspot.com\/2008\/11\/what-should-i-animate-pt2-exercises.html\">pt.2 exercises<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/spungella.blogspot.com\/2009\/04\/i-can-animate-now-what-pt-1.html\">I can animate, now what? pt.1<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/spungella.blogspot.com\/2009\/06\/i-can-animate-now-what-pt-2_24.html\">pt.2<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/spungella.blogspot.com\/2008\/06\/audio-clip.html\">How to choose the right audio clip<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/spungella.blogspot.com\/2008\/07\/importance-of-watching-lot-of-movies.html\">The importance of watching a lot of movies<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/spungella.blogspot.com\/2009\/10\/im-rarely-using-graph-editor.html\">I&#8217;m rarely using the graph editor.<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/spungella.blogspot.com\/2009\/08\/dirt-controlled-sloppiness.html\">Dirt &#8211; Controlled Sloppiness<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/spungella.blogspot.com\/2010\/02\/animal-locomotion-for-animators-by.html\">Animal Locomotion for Animators by Stuart S. 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