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  • Behind the scenes: A Tale of Slap Dash

    James Wignall's latest animation short is a sinisterly cute, subversive tale of misunderstanding, with a sting in its tail, at least for some of its characters. Craig Grannell catches up with the artist.

  • The art of screen printing

    Designer Sleeba brings his expertise in music poster design to and shows you how to create a limited-edition silkscreen.

  • Character animation

    This tutorial will teach you how to use to create and animate your own animatics and 2D characters. You can bring your sketches to life and add them to your website or short film.

  • Interactive characters in Flash

    Alexis West explains how the combination of and ActionScript can bring your characters to life with animation and interactivity.

  • Profile: Tom Baker

    Paul Wyatt speaks to the up-and-coming animator Tom Baker about his work for TV, games promos and his own Combat Wombat.

  • Gorillaz journey East

    Nick Spence finds out how Jamie Hewlett and Damon Albarn created the BBC's branding for this year's Olympics.

  • Nesting your styles

    There's nothing fun or creative about applying Character Styles. So let do the work for you, says Susannah Hall.

  • Creating vector characters in Illustrator

    Characters can add a recognisable face to your work. But how do you go from a sketch to the finished product? Peskimo talk through their process.

  • tokidoki

    What's it like to be an Italian illustrator with a Japanese soul? Dean Evans talks to legendary character designer Simone Legno about the essence of tokidoki.
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