Avoiding Death By Natural Causes
No doubt you’ve seen a hundred animation projects announced on web forums, in chat rooms, and inside cozy little restaurants over too many coffees. Although born with zeal, they slowly fade away into a shadowy death.
Say, why'd that project die? We're not sure. It just kind of ...fell apart. Oh. "Natural Causes," then. Natural Causes, indeed.
How to avoid your project fading into the oblivion of Natural Causes? You need a plan.
Fortunately, there is a time-honored structure for actually finishing animation projects. It consists of three stages: preproduction, production, and postproduction. Mysteriously and oddly named, to be sure, but there they are.
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