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storyboarding

Storyboards: What it Takes by Larry Latham

Director and After Effects:Storyboarding Innovations on The Iron Giant by Brad Bird

Concept to Creation: Story and Storyboards by Mark Simon

mapping 2d background on to geometry

this is a maya tutorial

2d game animation techniques

this supplies a method for game animation at a very low cost:
Low-cost 2D Animation Techniques

Shading and Shadows in After Effects

A link by Jonathon Nix on how to give animated characters tone using photoshop layer masks.
Layer masks/alpha channels and solids

the making of a childrens book illustration

this is a great step by step account of a childrens book illustration from thumbnail sketches to colour in photoshop.

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