Many Backgrounds

Here are a few backgrounds that I have designed for my Lightning bird animation. Wanted to keep the spooky midnight feel there through out the animation.

Hunter and the Lightning Bird (Impundulu)

Here are the final designs for my Lightning Bird (Impundulu)  animation. The Hunter is going to try and catch the bird with surprising consequences. Here I have experimented with gradient as shading and I think it has worked out pretty well might do more of it. In the mean time if you want to have a look at the animatic for these characters then here it is https://vimeo.com/52530577 I am currently working on the riggs for both of these in Toon Boom.