{"id":5928,"date":"2019-10-08T10:32:07","date_gmt":"2019-10-08T10:32:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kdanmobile.com\/blog\/?p=5928"},"modified":"2022-12-16T10:13:46","modified_gmt":"2022-12-16T10:13:46","slug":"calling-all-animators","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kdan.com\/blog\/calling-all-animators","title":{"rendered":"CALLING ALL ANIMATORS! The 8th iAniMagic Competition Ends November 10th, 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CALLING ALL ANIMATORS (AND ASPIRING ANIMATORS)! The <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">8th iAniMagic Contest<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is the perfect opportunity for you to show off your work to the animation world and grow as an artist.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><strong>What is the iAniMagic Contest?\u00a0<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The iAniMagic Contest is an annual competition, hosted by Kdan Mobile, that gives animators, whether you\u2019re a professional, amateur, or student, a chance to submit creative works, and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">win cash and other prizes<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (up to $700 USD)!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All entries must be 15-30 seconds long and created using <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kdan.com\/en\/animation-desk?utm_source=Website&amp;utm_campaign=iAniMagicforBeginner&amp;utm_medium=Blog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Animation Desk<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. They also must incorporate animals, this year\u2019s theme.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><strong>How do I get started?<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Animation is a great creative outlet because it\u2019s easy enough to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kdan.com\/blog\/dont-be-intimidated-beginners-can-express-their-creativity?utm_source=Website&amp;utm_campaign=iAniMagicforBeginner&amp;utm_medium=Blog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">understand the basics<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and get started, but has so many new skills to learn and try that the creative possibilities are endless. Animation Desk provides a variety of tools &amp; templates to get you started:<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><b>Using the Tools &amp; Features<\/b><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Animation Desk lets you import video, and supports copy-and-pasting, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kdan.com\/blog\/rotoscoping-animation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">rotoscoping<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/support.kdanmobile.com\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/235621368-What-Is-Onion-Skinning-and-How-To-Use-It\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">onion skinning<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to help you create high-quality animations.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><b>Templates<\/b><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are also templates within Animation Desk to get you started.<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can make the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/support.kdanmobile.com\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/360034877274-iAniMagic-2019-Corgi-Unlocked-Animation-Template-and-How-to-Use-it\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Corgi template<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> your own by adding unique colors, new characters, storylines, and other elements.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5942\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.kdan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/IMG_1213.jpg?resize=840%2C630&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"IMG_1213\" width=\"840\" height=\"630\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The app is available on <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/app\/apple-store\/id946346179?pt=264933&amp;ct=Kdan_Website_AD&amp;mt=8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">iOS<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.kdanmobile.android.animationdeskcloud&amp;utm_source=Website&amp;utm_medium=KdanMobile&amp;utm_campaign=Download\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Android<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/Jhb9Mx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Windows<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> devices.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Why should I enter the iAniMagic Competition?<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One of the best (and most fun) ways to advance as an artist is by having your work evaluated by experienced animators&#8230;and that\u2019s exactly what will happen with each submission to the iAniMagic Competition. It <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">builds your creative portfolio<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and gives you the chance to earn cash prizes + have your work featured to the Animation Desk Community.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Plus, there\u2019s no limit to the number of submissions you can enter, so you can try any combination of different techniques, styles, and animals!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">*** The time to get started is now &#8211; the Competition closes <span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>November<\/strong><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><b>\u00a010th, 2019<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5943\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.kdan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/poster_cat_1-1.png?resize=840%2C840&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"iAniMagic animation competition cat animation\" width=\"840\" height=\"840\" \/><\/p>\n<h4><strong>How to participate in iAniMagic 2019<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Complete your animal animation on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kdan.com\/en\/animation-desk?utm_source=Website&amp;utm_campaign=AniZone_AD&amp;utm_medium=AniZone\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Animation Desk<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Register for a free <a href=\"https:\/\/member-center.kdanmobile.com\/members\/sign_in?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_campaign=iAniMagic2019Announcement20190727&amp;utm_medium=Blog_iAniMagic2019\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kdan ID<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Upload your entry via Animation Desk<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Add a description of your work to share your thoughts behind the piece<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Submit your work!<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CALLING ALL ANIMATORS (AND ASPIRING ANIMATORS)! 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