Free workshop.
Introduction to 2D animation
To get you started on your animation journey we created this beginner animation tutorial course. This is for anyone who has a curiosity about 2D traditional animation and always wanted to learn to animate hand-drawn characters and see them moving.
About the workshop
The purpose of the course is to convey to the students’ basic knowledge about 2D animation and give an idea of the profession. As part of the classes, you will:
— learn the tools you need to create 2D animation
— get acquainted with the basic principles of the 2D animator
— make an animation of a simple character
The course consists of pre-recorded lectures so that students are not tied to time and can study the material at any convenient time.
After the workshop
Grab your access to the workshop now and share your work with the hashtag #animationclubschool_2d on social media! And If 2D animation draws you in, you can continue your studies in our main course "Traditional 2D animation. Course 1 — Basics", wherein you will master a creative profession that is in demand all over the world!
For whom is this workshop:
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Beginning 2D animator
The workshop is suitable for aspiring animator who want to learn the basics of animation.
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Do you want to improve your skills
The workshop can be useful for professionals who want to improve their skills and learn new techniques for creating animation.
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Are you interested in animation
The workshop inspires creativity and helps unleash creative potential.
What's in the workshop:
Animation in TV Paint
2 lessons
- Creating a basic animation of a jumping cup
- Transforming the jumping cup into a cartoon character by adding emotion and visual effects.
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A couple hours
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You will create a professional animation using the example of a mug filled with liquid.
How will the training go?
A recorded lecture and homework on the learning platform awaits you
What software is needed for the course?
TVPaint
or any other animation software
Adobe Animate
or any other animation software
Toon Boom Harmony
or any other animation software
Clip Studio Paint
or any other animation software
Drawing tablet
for drawing
Do you want to learn, too?
Come take a course on traditional 2D animation. Our students learn from experienced mentors—practicing animators who have proven themselves on projects like Primal, Scavengers Reign, Tales of Alethrion, Unicorn: Warriors Eternal, Dikidigital and Moving Blue, Klaus, and many others.
Free workshop.
Introduction to 2D animation
Course fee
Free
Start
At any time
Frequently asked
questions
about the course
Why Is Your Animation Courses More Effective Than Self-Study?
Well, we’ve gathered everything you need to learn animation in one place, so you don’t have to spend time searching for lessons or resources else where. Giving you the structure to create amazing animation while still being able to use your creativity. You’ll have a clear path ahead of you, every step of the way. And most importantly, you’re never alone. If you have questions or run into challenges, you can always reach out to the instructor for professional guidance. We’re here to help you, support you, and make sure you’re never stuck.
Our course is thoughtfully structured to guide you, from the basics to the more complex animations, so you can move forward with confidence—without feeling overwhelmed or confused.
What Makes Our School Stand Out Compared to Traditional Animation Universities, Schooling, or Programs?
Our courses are led by industry professionals who know exactly what today’s animation world demands. We equip you with practical skills that let you start animating from the very first lesson. Forget spending years on theory—our approach helps you gain hands-on experience right away. With a flexible schedule, you learn at your own pace, fitting your studies into your life. It’s all about making your animation dreams a reality on your terms.
At What Age is it Possible to Take Animation Club School Courses?
We generally accept students starting at age 16, as the course is intensive and requires a certain level of focus and understanding for completion. However, if you're passionate and dedicated, we’re open to considering students as young as 14 on an individual basis. We take into account your potential and the quality of your work, believing in your ability to rise to the challenge and succeed in the world of animation.
For anyone under the age of 18, please have your caregiver or guardian submit a portfolio on your behalf to AnimationClub.school@gmail.com or contact through WhatsApp for more information.
Where will the Animation Course materials be?
Our online study room is hosted on the learning platform, where you’ll find all your Animation course materials, along with a space to submit your homework for mentor feedback. Webinars, along with their recordings, will be conveniently shared in the course chat group, ensuring you can always stay on track. A couple of days before the course begins, you'll receive clear, detailed instructions on what to expect throughout the training process, helping you feel fully prepared to start your journey with confidence.
Can I Download Animation Material from the Learning Platform?
No. Currently, only the webinar recordings created for exclusively through your training group are available for download. This ensures you have easy access to all the valuable resources you need to succeed.
I didn’t receive an email from the Animation Club school, what should I do?
Sometimes, emails can end up in your 'spam' or 'promotions' folder, so we recommend checking those as well. Also, please double-check that your email address is entered correctly to ensure smooth communication. If you're still unable to find the message, don't worry—we’re here to help! Just reach out to us via the website chat, instant messengers, or any of our social media channels, and we’ll make sure everything gets sorted out.