How I approach challenging and difficult animation

Difficult and challenging animation becomes less intimidating when you lay the ground work, and take things one at a step. 00:00 INTRO 01:55 Planning Stage & Thumbnails 04:20 Layout 04:59 Abstract Pass 09:39 Short Hand Pass 11:22 Tiedown 12:53 Wrap Up The Complete Introduction to 2D Animation Buy the complete introduction to 2D animation tutorial/video package: https://gum.co/Introto2DComplete My Photoshop actions for auto-matte and toning https://gumroad.com/l/sKxSq Mike Nguyen's Website: https://rainplace.net/ How to do a shorthand pass: https://youtu.be/EOb1BijMBjU How to do a tiedown pass: https://youtu.be/B2o8C_t8uYs Main Website: https://www.tonikopantoja.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/tonikopantoja Instagram: https://instagram.com/tonikopantoja/ Online Store/Tutorials: https://gumroad.com/stringbing Patreon Account: https://www.patreon.com/StringBing Equipment I use: Drawing Tablet: Wacom Cintiq 22HD: https://www.wacom.com/en/products/pen-displays/cintiq-22-hd Software I use: Animation - TVPAINT Animation - Adobe Flash/Animate CC, ToonBoom Compositing - After Effects Painting and Illustration - Photoshop Video Editing - Premiere 3D - BLENDER