The Disney 12 principles of animation can be considered as a basis for all animation. These rules of animation may have been discovered decades ago, but they remain just as relevant today for ...

Frank Thomas and Ollie Johnston, the “old men” of Walt Disney, made laws of physics just for cartoons. In the real world, the basic laws of physics were first described by Sir Isaac Newton and Albert ...

“The Illusion of Life: Disney Animation,” written by two of Disney’s Nine Men, is out of print. But that hasn’t stopped it from making its way to the Internet in GIF and video form. The 12 principles ...

And now for a delightful reminder about the pure, unadulterated magic of moving line drawings. This little bouncer above is demonstrating the ol’ “Squash & Stretch,” one of the 12 basic principles of ...

The Disney 12 principles of animation are often considered as a basis for all animation, not just movies and cartoons. These rules of animation may have been drawn up decades ago, but they remain just ...