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When I was 16, I was dizzy running around in circles trying to learn how to draw.

Here are 10 videos I wish I had seen so I could stop the spinning 😵

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How drawing helps you think | Ralph Ammer | TEDxTUM

This one could have saved me from always trying to make something nice to look at. Drawing isn't just about pretty pictures, it's bigger than that. It can help you think!

Learn Everything About Drawing in 10 Minutes

I didn't really understand what drawing was from a fundamental level and the scope of what there was to understand about it. This is a great quick vid explaining the key components.

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Here's a 🧵of art food to chew on:

This one's about legendary production designer Maurice Noble whose style became synonymous with some of Looney Tunes' most memorable works:

- Duck Dodgers in the 24½th Century
- What's Opera Doc
- Road Runner Shorts
Here's a great video discussing why the backgrounds were so intriguing.

Key Points:

- BGs as liminal spaces
- Influenced by art history
- Distilled, pushed, wonky vs realistic
- Story and Character shaping the art
- The ARTISTS!

Also, here's a great breakdown of the book, The Noble Approach by Tod Polson:

It's out of print, but you can still get the ebook.

Highly recommend if you want to understand Noble's ideas and processes for Animation Design, many of which I use today.

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