Project: Whispering Woods Part 3: Animation Production

Here comes the fun, yet stressful part of the project. It took me 3 months to complete a 2-3 minute animated short like Whispering Woods. I use Toon Boom Harmony Essentials for this rigorous process, with Adobe Photoshop, Adobe After Effects and Adobe Premiere as my backup dancers.

This, my dear friends is a transparent animation frame. I drew frames one-by-one, sometimes extending one frame to three with a little Toon Boom magic.

Here's a background I made using Photoshop. Pretty as a picture, isn't it?

When they fuse together like Steven Universe's Crystal Gems, they form this magnificent tapestry of creativity and imagination.

Stay Tuned for Part 4: Post-Production in just a few days!