Acting For Animators
- http://www.actingforanimators.com
- Acting For Animators, by Ed Hooks, is the first book about acting theory that is written specifically for animators. Site contains information about classes, resources, and news.
Animated Adventures
- http://www.animatedadventures.com
- Helps people of all ages express themselves though the art of animation. The company blends media literacy, visual arts, and technology education in hands-on animation production workshops.
Animation Arena
- http://www.animationarena.com/
- Offers advice for current and prospective students in the field. Features information on learning 3-D techniques, Maya and Flash.
Animation Meat
- http://www.animationmeat.com/
- Offering notes from professional animators, downloadable dope and model sheets, opinions, animation facts, recommended books and links. [Best viewed with Netscape Navagator]
CG Academy
- http://www.cg-academy.net
- 3D computer animation training DVDs for the 3ds max user. Covering all aspects of using Discreet 3ds max software.
M. I. A. Training Center
- http://www.mayatraining.com/
- Offers Maya training and resources to the 3D Graphics community. Includes on-line, instructor led classes, video tutorials and traditional on-site training.
Make Movies
- http://www.makemovies.co.uk
- Free film scriptwriting and animation lessons for schools, covering materials, equipment, and techniques for traditional and computer animation.
Simply Maya
- http://www.simplymaya.com/
- A massive resource for Maya users offering tutorials, forums and interviews with industry professional's tutorials
The Character Animator
- http://www.the-character-animator.com/
- How PDI-DreamWorks and Pixar create living virtual characters. Resource for professional character animators. Seminars, lectures, articles, coaching in Europe and North America by international specialists.