Update: It Sings! It Blinks! It Smokes!

8/16/07 >> This went from seven mouth versions to twenty, and I found that increasing the frame rate made it much easier to sync with the sounds. Also I figured out to swap the mouth just BEFORE the sound happens, otherwise the drawings feel like they are lagging behind the sound.



8/8/07 >> Here's what I have so far -- just a character sketch. Now I need some sound, and to figure out how to make the smoke animate: