The Secret Arts of The Crystal Book (Animated Film)
Project Overview
The Secret Arts of The Crystal Book
VOLUNTEER POSITION
The Project: When five art students accidentally activate a cosmic “Crystal Book” that turns their pencils into reality-bending magic, they must master their powers and save their struggling university—and Earth—before an intergalactic tyrant steals the book to remake the world in his image.
It is a traditional 2D animated film we are creating. The style is 90s anime-style and era is based in early 2000s
Inspired By: Sailor Moon & Harry Potter
Animated Action Fantasy / Sci Fi Adventure
YA / Family (ages 10+)
Website: www.saotcb.com
We are looking for talented artist to further bring our creation to life, but this will be a volunteer position!(For the moment till we earn funding hopefully through a Kickstarter that will be made soon!)
We are currently in pre-production so we're mainly getting the designs and storyboard in order as the script is completed and we already have the voices that we have schedule recordings with!
We are pitching this film to Producers and studios to hopefully get this film on the big screen! For everyone to see the story come to life!
We would be working through Discord for the project under the indie animation studio.
Since this position is Volunteer we work around YOUR schedule.
So you don’t feel to overwhelmed, when given any assignment. And we make sure you have plenty of time to work on it, and if more time is needed. You can just let us know, so we can work with you on that!
Communication is key and we only ask, for you to inform us of any delays or changes. In case of emergency situations, we completely understand as everyone has it.
LET'S GET CREATIVE!
Artist
Visual Development: Sketch and paint initial character concepts based on scripts, style guides, and director feedback.
Model Sheets: Build turnarounds (front, side, and back views) and expression sheets so 2D animators keep proportions consistent.
Must have good understanding of anatamoy and can do 90s anime style
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Artist
Draw panel-by-panel sequences that show character actions, camera angles, pacing, and basic staging before full production begins.
Create Visual Representation of the script
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Artist
drawing and painting of the background—set the stage and atmosphere for the film. Designs such as The houses on a street, the trees and plants in a forest, the arrangement of things in a room, and even the lights in a square.
Must be in 90s anime style
Reference Style; Sailor Moon
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