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Rich furry art commissioners with niche fetishes are the medici family of the 21st century

oh god

15 layers of art. none of them labeled. one line that isn’t supposed to be there. good luck.

God remember when u were 12 and you would just Make Art on like spare copy paper with crayola markers and an old pencil and even though you didn’t know anything about anatomy or perspective or anything you were jus happy to b Making Art and u didn’t constantly belittle your own efforts or feel like ur drawings weren’t good enough

kuueater:

reblogging cool art and then realizing it’s an unsourCED REPOST

shes-an-iso:

deadybones:

my-little-ninja:

tilthat:

TIL the original TRON (1982) was not considered for a visual effects Oscar because the Academy felt the filmmakers had cheated by using computers.

via ift.tt

War…war never changes

Part of the fuckery of this is that a lot of TRON’s most iconic visual effects weren’t done using computers. Like, at all. They just look like that because they were filmed on a high-contrast film called Kodalith, with backlit hand-painted animation cels layerered in there so everyone looks all glowy.

These are hand-painted cels! Even the zappy digital effects started on paper:

So by any standards TRON got fucking robbed and it’s an injustice our rotten, corrupt society will never live down

So by any standards TRON got fucking robbed and it’s an injustice our rotten, corrupt society will never live down