Basics Archives - Santiago Astor - Illustration and Animation

Using one of the animations from my short film The King of Banana Land, and an exercise I made to teach at an animation workshop organized by Venezuela’s National Film School, in this post I try to give a little explanation of some of the most important animation principles in a practical way. By watching […]

EASY TIPS to Draw Balanced Poses for Our Characters

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| Drawing Principles, Illustration

One of the main reasons why our character’s pose might look unnatural or forced is that it is not properly balanced. This means that the pose does not allow our character to support the weight of its own body without feeling uncomfortable (making too much effort to keep the pose) or even falling to one side. I made […]