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The PAPERWALKER Journal is Florian Satzinger's regularly updated weblog on his character design work, visual development, inspirations and references materials of current, past and future projects such as StarDucks©, Motorbirds© and Toby Skybuckle© for France and Japan based Ankama Group LLC, Childwood© for Canada based Arcana Studio Inc. and many more. ©2012 World rights reserved.
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DUCK - The Mag For The Birds Presents: Florian Satzinger's BIRDS AND PENCILS
"A superb book filled with some of the best character and vehicle design around the wit involved is fabulous. This book is especially for those of you who loved the Ducktales and Darkwing Duck cartoons of the late Eighties and early Nineties."
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"End of the year must have cartooning products [...] DUCK: Birds And Pencils"
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"$24.95 USD"
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"In a world that is dominated by ultra realistic cg, stuff like this is like a breathe of fresh air. Such great poses, lines of action and true composition[...]"
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"[...]a wild and awesome collection of duck sketches in crazy flying machines and other fantastic adventures[...]"
Arjan Wilschut
Sample pages:
'Birds And Pencils And Sundry Other Things And Hobs' by Florian Satzinger (Brandstudio Press)
Hard cover, 8.5x12 inches, 48 pages, full-color, full bleed, sewn pages.
"[...]inspired by old school animation but at the same time is so much fun[...]makes me want to pick up a pencil and start creating"
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Nov 18-20 2011, Burbank, CA "The renaissance begins again - registration is open"
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About Me
- Florian Satzinger
- Graz / Salzburg (alternating), Austria
- Florian Satzinger was a student of well-regarded Disney, MGM and Hanna-Barbera animator and animation director Ken Southworth ("Alice In Wonderland", "Woody Woodpecker", "Tom & Jerry", "The Flintstones", "Peanuts", "The Smurfs") who influenced him greatly. Presently, he is developing StarDucks© and Toby Skybuckle© with France and Japan based Ankama Media Group. Besides his design and production work, he teaches character design, analog animation and animation history in collaboration with Maryam Laura Moazedi at the University of Applied Sciences, Salzburg.
StarDucks Quake Protective Suit
The Art Center
Florian Satzinger is one of the members of The Art Center, a place where artists from Disney, Dreamworks, Lucasfilm, Fox Animation, etc. share ideas, tips and tutorials. The Art Center is a sister site of the popular Character Design weblog.
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Samples: The inspiration behind my cars and rides
CG Penguins
Contact Information
You can email me at: hello[at]paperwalker[dot]com
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Florian Satzinger interviewed by Randall Sly, brought to you by the Character Design Blogspot:
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Nemoland 2009, FLORENCE
Photo impressions of the 2009 Nemoland festival (Photos © NEMO NT). From left to right: Stefano Casini, Maryam Laura Moazedi, Giuliano Cenci (2x), Alex Orrelle, Florian Satzinger.
Nemoland Award Honorees
Alex Orrelle, Florian Satzinger, Florence 2009 (Photo © NEMO NT)
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DUCK - The Mag For The Birds
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Nemoland
Behind the scenes of science fiction and fantasyNEMOLAND (NEMO NT)
In May 2009, Florian Satzinger gave workshops within the scope of The Genio Fiorentino 2009, on the occation of the Nemoland event/conferment of the Nemoland Special Award in the Aula Magna at the Instituto Statale d' Arte of Florence, Italy. Former Nemoland workshop hosts/award recipients were animation directors and animators such as Don Bluth, Gary Goldman, Alex Orrelle (Pixar) and J.P. Vine (Aardman Studios). Besides that, there was an exhibition of Florian Satzinger's original artwork at the Gipsoteca of the Instituto Statale d' Arte.
In Loving Memory
Ken Southworth (September 22, 1918 - December 6, 2007) worked for a number of major animation studios, including Walt Disney Studios, Hanna-Barbera, Filmation, Warner Bros., MGM, Walter Lantz and Clokey Productions. His credits includes Disney's Alice In Wonderland, Cinderella and The Legend of Sleepy Hollow as well as Hanna-Barbera's Tom & Jerry and The Flintstones and Walter Lantz' Woody Woodpecker.
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On The Drawing Desk
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TOBY SKYBUCKLE© Book I, "The Fall", ANKAMA Editions, France
TOBY SKYBUCKLE© Book I, "The Fall", ANKAMA Editions, France
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JANUARY 10-14, 2011
Willie Real and Florian Satzinger will team up to host a character design programme at VIA University College's Animation Workshop in Viborg, Denmark.
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MARCH 4, 2011, 20:00h
Maryam Laura Moazedi and Florian Satzinger will give presentations about stereotypes in character design and visual design for computer games at the Ars Electronica Center in Linz, Austria.
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11 comments:
POOOOOT!
This definitely cheered me up after a rough day at work. Thank you!
Hey man...nice stuff around here lately!!
excellent!
great!!
Yes good work!!!
Thank YOU!!
Great..!
hah, thats horrendus! Still, the charactor design is so wonderful. I simply love your shapes.
very cool!!
simple but real!!!
XD It's good work or in italian:GUAPPO!!!
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so funny: a great art again ! Perfect my dear.
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