Film something. Project it onto some paper or view it through an animation cell. Now, trace and draw over what you’re looking at, frame by frame. Hey, you’re rotoscopin’ now, baby!

I love rotoscoped animation for that odd, almost too-fluid sense of movement that it imparts. It’s been used extensively in film, television, music videos and video games, and I thought I’d talk about it a bit, and share some of my favourite examples of the technique. Take it away, me! [Read more →]