40 Days of Art: Piggybacking on the Seven Camels

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Mark Kennedy, one of the top story guys at Disney runs a blog called Temple of the Seven Golden Camels, in which he goes over so many elements of drawing, art, and filmmaking that it'll make your head spin. I'll be linking to his entries much more in the future, as we get into more advanced stuff, but this is a good starter. It's a handout originally done up by someone named Carson Van Osten, which Mark has scanned and posted. Some of it appears in The Illusion of Life, but some I hadn't seen before. It's a really good simple overview of a wide number of fundamental skills:

Composition, Staging, Posing, Perspective/P.O.V., Process, and General Wisdom