Now that you have created a short scene for your character to act out and you have created your storyboards in preparation for animation, let’s move on to the next step. Creating an animatic!

Creating an animatic is the last thing an animator does before starting to actually animate a scene. In this lesson, I will explain what an animatic is and show you how to combine your storyboards, your walk cycle, and your run cycle to create an animatic and finally, your first animated scene using your own original character! Here is where it all comes together. Let’s get started!