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Exercises for People New to Animation

If you are new to animation then these excercises will help you to get started. The challenges are simple and designed to get you used to spacing, timing, and weight. The challenges are not software specific and can be easily applied to Brush Ninja or any other animation software. The video is a great introduction to animation practice and is perfect for beginners.

If you have completed these then you may want to try the animation practice exercises in the video Animation Practice. These challenges are a bit more advanced and will help to reinforce what you have learnt if you complete the challenges here.

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