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Organizing Files for Production: A Simple Folder Structure That Saves Your Sanity
Organizing files for production doesn’t have to be complicated. Learn a simple folder structure for ideation, producer docs, assets, shots, and final composite—plus an easy WIP system that keeps “latest and greatest” files instantly findable.

AVG Guild
Jan 274 min read


Creative Reset for 2026: A 30-Day Plan for Animators, VFX & Game Artists
Overwhelmed by new-year creative goals? This 30-day reset helps animators, VFX, and game artists build momentum without burnout.

AVG Guild
Jan 63 min read


The Thanksgiving Animation Special: How Holiday Cartoons Became a Beloved Tradition
From A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving to Pixar’s modern holiday shorts, explore the heartwarming history of Thanksgiving animation and how it became a beloved part of our seasonal traditions.

AVG Guild
Nov 25, 20252 min read


FK vs IK: Which to Use and When
FK vs IK — every animator asks this question. This guide breaks down the difference, shows when to use each, and gives tips for switching mid-shot.

AVG Guild
Oct 21, 20253 min read


12 Principles of Animation
Great animation isn’t magic—it’s choices. This practical guide breaks down the 12 principles of animation with why they matter, quick ways to apply them, and ready-to-use feedback lines. Perfect for film, games, or motion—tailored to the AVG Guild community.

AVG Guild
Sep 11, 20255 min read
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