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Karl Toon on Youtube

Karl Toon on YouTube

Sometimes you find some really useful stuff searching about on Google. Today I came across these free characters for use in MOHO. You can get 3 characters for 3, or get the complete pack from Patreon, which I haven't done yet. I want to check out the freebies first!

Christmas on a Friday

Cartoon Animator 4 is ideal for making quick animations when everything works as it should. This animation took about an hour, but admittedly could do with some more polishing.

Domain name change

Please note that the domain for this website is now https://www.karltoon.co.uk Previously, we were www.macdonut.co.uk which is still running, but under a different guise.

Character Design WIP (Work In Progress)

This is a character I've been re-creating in Moho from a sketch I created. I'm really not sure what I am going to do with the completed character, if anything, yet. This is, and has been, more of a practise. Original Sketch

Building Strong Storyboards: The Blueprint for Captivating Animation

Storyboards are the unsung heroes of animation. These visual roadmaps translate an idea from script to screen, ensuring a cohesive narrative and smooth production. But what makes a storyboard truly strong ? This article delves into the key ingredients that elevate a storyboard from simply informative to a powerful tool for captivating audiences. 1. Clarity is King: A strong storyboard prioritizes clarity above all else. Each panel should be easily understood, conveying the setting, character actions, and emotional tone. Utilize clear compositions, concise framing, and focused character expressions. 2. Tell a Story, Shot by Shot: Think of your storyboard as a comic strip for your animation. Each panel should move the narrative forward, logically connecting to the previous and subsequent ones. Utilize dynamic camera angles, transitions, and varying panel sizes to create visual interest and guide the viewer's eye. 3. Capture the Essence, Not Perfection: Don't get bogged down in