#backlit animation

[weirdlandtv]

1980s TV commercial for string trimmer company, Weed Eater. Like Tron (1982), the commercial makes use of backlit animation, which at one time seemed incredibly high tech.

The technique is still one of the most recognizable elements of the 1980s aesthetic.

[backlitbones]

SO. i was makin’ myself a silly self blessing positive thinking doodle for my silly fire emblem gashapon mobile game

the linart took maybe, oh, five minutes.

then I kept going.

I AM AN ABSURD MAN. Here have a way too serious Hector Blessing for all of your Hector gashopon pull needs

[backlitbones]

quick half an hour long “””animation””” so I can actually post something on this blog