for grown-ups to learn LEGO® stop motion animation
LEGO for adults? What?! It’s a common misconception that since LEGO sets are toys, and toys are for children only, there’s something wrong with adults who enjoy those sets. If toys are for children, that means that grown-ups who interact with toys are on a spectrum from quirky to immature to irresponsible, so you can …
R2-D2 was my first Star Wars love. In my mid-twenties, R2 was always with me, on my key chain. Sadly, Yoda replaced him as my favorite character from a galaxy far, far away, but when I saw the title of this LEGO Star Wars stop motion animation, I was a tween again and all about …
I confess: I stalked a little girl through the store because I wanted the tiny pink LEGO teddy bear she was clutching. It was a special event at the Bricks & Minifigs store in the Dallas, Texas area. The long, shallow boxes on waist-high tables usually filled with millions of random, mostly common pieces of …
Before they turn into your raving fans, audiences need to be able to clearly see what’s happening in your video. Solid LEGO stop motion lighting takes care of that. If this is your very first time making a brickfilm (a stop motion animation video made with LEGO), don’t read instructions. Seriously. Those’ll make you crazy. …