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How to Make Anime Online

Manga action comics made into film is called anime, such as Osamu Tezuka’s manga. Tezuka studied Disney animation and learned how to economize on the number of drawings or \"cel\" production. Anime can be hand drawn or computer generated. There are many tutorials and different kinds of animation software online for making anime. The basic form of anime is the same as for all animation and the components are described below. You can make anime and export your film online on AnimeTube or YouTube.

Things You'll Need

  • Computer with animation program
  • High-speed Internet
  • Digital drawing pad or graphics tablet
  • Pen-enabled software
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Instructions

    • 1
      Storyboarding.

      Do a Storyboard. Storyboarding was first developed at the Walt Disney studios in the 1930s. Storyboarding involves creating a series of illustrations or images for the purpose of pre-visualizing a film. You can do storyboarding in your animation software.

    • 2
      Character design.

      Design characters. Well-developed characters have as many traits as possible. Anime characters should be vivid and striking. Develop them with your animation software and drawing tablet or pen-enabled software. Pay special attention to drawing the face. This is particularly important, with wide eyes, short nose, thin neck, and spiky hair.

    • 3
      Voice acting.

      Get good character voices. Animation depends on good voice acting or a \"character voice.\" Japanese voice actors, or seiy?, are essential to successful anime. Record voices with your animation software.

    • 4

      Upload your work. After you have created your work, you can upload your images for different anime user groups. Your animation program will have an export feature. Save your work as a video file in WMV, MPEG, or AVI format. Upload the file to AniTube or YouTube, where you can share your work.

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