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Animation du Monde @ DISCOP Zanzibar

The third round of the Pan-African Annecy – MIFA Pitches Animation du Monde was contested at DISCOP Zanzibar. In the end the judges decision was unanimous and the 2 projects selected to compete in the continental final at DISCOMICS Joburg (in no particular order) are: My Friendly Tokoloshe & Hiraeth.

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Ingrid Agbo on making history

Ingrid Agbo laughingly points out that “… I can’t even draw a line.” This Paris-based Togolese director and camera operator didn’t let her lack of experience in the art form stand in the way of working towards producing an animated series about African history.

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AAN bridges global community @ Annecy

The African Animation Network (AAN), the pro-profit, talent-driven social enterprise, embarked on a journey 18 months ago to bridge the global animation community.  And today, the first day of the Annecy International Animated Film Festival & Market (Annecy/MIFA), represents the accomplishment of this goal.

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  • How to Blend on Procreate | Blending & Smudging Colors
    by Matthew on November 18, 2022 at 12:59 pm

    Wondering how to blend in Procreate? This beautiful app allows you to paint or draw anything you can imagine with its helpful blending tools. But before using the blending tools that Procreate offers, you’ll want to understand how they work. This is important so that you can use them in the best way to achieve The post How to Blend on Procreate | Blending & Smudging Colors appeared first on Pixelsmith Studios.

  • How to Change Opacity in Procreate | Beginner’s Guide
    by Matthew on October 17, 2022 at 6:49 am

    With Procreate, you can create beautiful digital illustrations thanks to the powerful functionality of the app at your fingertips. The Apple iPad has many exclusive apps available to download, and one of the most popular is Procreate. The best thing about Procreate is that it is a feature-rich application at an affordable price. One of The post How to Change Opacity in Procreate | Beginner’s Guide appeared first on Pixelsmith Studios.

  • Spoiler Free Review of Elden Ring
    by Neal Strydom on October 9, 2022 at 8:58 pm

        Elden Ring took off like a rolling thunderstorm, enticing a landslide of new players to the FromSoftware franchise into the Souls-like games. This title was also my first time playing a game from FromSoftware and I thoroughly enjoyed getting used to seeing the two red words “YOU DIED”   It took me a The post Spoiler Free Review of Elden Ring appeared first on Pixelsmith Studios.

  • Spoiler Free Review Cyberpunk Edgerunners
    by Neal Strydom on October 9, 2022 at 8:34 pm

      It should be no surprise that the latest anime hit to take the scene by storm, is Cyberpunk Edgerunners, an animated Netflix feature based on the game Cyberpunk 2077. At first, I’d put off watching this anime as I was sceptical about whether I would enjoy it or not since I haven’t dived that The post Spoiler Free Review Cyberpunk Edgerunners appeared first on Pixelsmith Studios.

  • Things to Draw on Procreate | Beginner Drawing Ideas
    by Matthew on September 30, 2022 at 2:20 pm

    Procreate has become a favorite amongst creatives and intrepid beginners. It’s a beginner-friendly app and boasts an affordable price. This app is exclusive to iOS and iPads. It’s a fantastic way to develop your graphic design skills. So if you’re feeling blocked creatively, Procreate is an excellent way for you to grow. There are many The post Things to Draw on Procreate | Beginner Drawing Ideas appeared first on Pixelsmith Studios.

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