Preparation

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The teams behind Rigoletto (Manchester, 1993) and Hamilton Mattress (Bristol, 2001).

Storyboards, animatics, previz

These are probably the most essential tool in the whole process of stop-frame animation. The temptation for many artists, and especially students, is to make a work of art, running riot with fancy, accompanied by beautifully shaded drawings, extreme camera angles and actions that are totally unpractical, but look amazing. They're probably more useful as concept drawings, giving a director a flavour of the ...

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