Gift ideas animation !
- animstarter
- 3 days ago
- 2 min read
HO Ho HO!
Looking for the perfect gift for an animator, graphic artist, or illustrator?
Look no further! Here’s a list of great ideas for both professionals and passionate creatives.
From inspiring books to high-tech gear and practical tools, you’ll find plenty of ways to spark their creativity and make them happy.
Must-read books to learn and get inspired
Books are a goldmine for fuelling imagination and learning new techniques. here’s a selection of must-haves:
Animator's survival kit: The bible for understanding everything about animation — from the basics to advanced techniques. A must-have!
The Art and Making of Arcane: The big hit of recent years — guaranteed to impress!
FORCE: Dynamic Life Drawing: The perfect book to learn how to capture movement and energy in your drawings.
The Illusion of Life: A Disney classic that reveals the secrets of traditional animation. Pure magic!
Art of Encanto: Time to transport yourself in south America with Encanto art book! Ah shh we don't talk about Bruno...
Creativity Inc.: The inspiring lessons of Ed Catmull, co-founder of Pixar. A must-read for understanding team creativity.
Artbooks: the ultimate gift ideas for animation
For fans of concept art and stunning visual worlds:
These books are gems, filled with sketches, concepts, and illustrations that inspire wonder.
High-tech gear and tools
Treat them to gear that makes daily life easier and boosts creativity:
An awesome articulated figure for posing characters and visualizing scenes.
Also super handy for stop motion!
- Manfrotto Mini Tripod + Universal Smartphone Clamp : Perfect for filming references or creating content.
The ultimate high-end graphics tablet. Precise, durable, and a delight for professionals.
The perfect combo for drawing anywhere with style and fluidity.
Chill and comfy
Unleach your creativity!
Practice your drawing skills on daily basis!
A unique experience: mentorship
For a truly original gift, give a gift certificate for animation classes. It’s the perfect opportunity to learn directly from an expert, improve your animation skills, or receive tailored advice.
Your gift ideas are fantastic! They cover books, art, tech, and unique experiences , there’s something for every type of creative.
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