From the course: 2D Animation: Animate Monsters & Aliens
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Elf
- [Narrator] This movie will show us kind of an elf character. It could also be a grey alien, and he doesn't want you to see him. He's hiding behind something. I've done a previous, very quick scene, from an older course, that has a similar kind of personality, and when I drew this I imagined him a little bit like Marty Feldman in Young Frankenstein as Igor. He's like, yes, master, and he's working away on the side, and there's a little bit of an ick factor to him. So, these were very rough quick sketches, and let me show you what this particular original scene looked like, just as a quick test. So it's pretty nice. I liked it. He's about to turn to leave or to flip the switch to bring the monster to life, or some such. But I wanted to do something a little more detailed for this movie, so let me show you the scene that I worked on. So, it's fairly similar to the previous one, but I wanted to work with like a proper little elf, grey alien kind of person. So, we have him in this kind…
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