LGM 2013 report & afterthoughts
( читать по-русски | Russian translation ) As many of you know, this April I was happy to attend the Libre Graphics Meeting (LGM) event in Madrid — the largest conference for free software graphics application users and developers. Much thanks to all community members who
Fanart by Ksenija Kuzjaeva
Here are some fanart images we received from Ksenija Kuzjaeva:
Koschei the Deathless — early drafts
Here are quite unexpected and extremely rough drafts of the main antagonist in Morevna’s story.
Character Template Tutorial
Hola! We understand that the published character template is pretty much unuseful without a tutorial. So, here I’m publishing a screencast recorded from my workshop at LGM. You can download the full tutorial in ogg-theora format here: http://archive.org/details/SynfigCharacterTemplateTutorial Enjoy!
Sita character
In addition to the basic character template released yesterday, we are publishing another one — it’s Sita from the «Sita Sings the Blues» animated movie by Nina Paley. Click here to download full package with both characters The character is traced and rigged by Nikolay
Character Template
As it was promised, today we’re releasing all files for our character template. That’s it — we’re publishing the basic character for you to play with and reuse. Under the terms of CC-Zero 1.0 license, of course. Click here to download the latest version Also,
Fanart by Anastasia Majzhegisheva — 2
As a followup to the previous fanart post, I have decided to go for a little experiment and suggested a test task for Anastasia. I sketched a character pose draft like I usually do when we work with Nikolai and then she made a final
See you at LGM!
Good news happened last week! First of all, the campaign to fund my travel for Libre Graphics Meeting (LGM) have reached its goal! That means I will be able to attend the event, do the workshop there and collaborate on Synfig code! Yay! My deep
Fanart by Anastasia Majzhegisheva
We have received a gallery of fanart images made by Anastasia Majzhegisheva. The author’s age is 14 years old (!) and she brings her own vision of Morevna.
Delays, papagayos and character templates
Hey, it’s been a long time! Let me share some quick news with you. If you remember, in November I have planned a lot of stuff to be done by February. Unfortunately, none of the outlined tasks are completed by the moment. That means we
LGM 2013 travel sponsorship
This year I would like to attend the Libre Graphics Meeting (LGM) again. The event will be held in Madrid on 10-13 April. The good news that the main Synfig developer — Carlos Lopez Gonzalez — is going to be there. My plan is to
Interview #1 @ FSCONS (Russian)
( читать по-русски | Russian translation ) Hi! Here’s another post for our Russian-speaking audience. This is my interview given to Julia Velkova at FSCONS in the day right after the release of Morevna Project Demo. It turned out to be «anything-going» talk about Synfig,