10 Beautiful Disney Pencil Animations

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It’s rare to see 2D, by hand big budget animated films these days, but it’s hard to argue that they still hold a very captivating sort of magic to them, part of it thanks to the nostalgia factor working overtime when we encounter something reminding us of our childhood.

Like these pencil test drawings for Disney films like Beauty and the Beast, Robin Hood, Peter Pan, The Little Mermaid and Aladdin. Besides being gorgeous to look at, they pinch at your heart a little bit because of the reasons mentioned above.

Belle & Beast

Robin Hood, Milt Kahl

Peter Pan, Milt Kahl

Ariel (The Little Mermaid), Glen Keane

Jasmine (Aladdin), Mark Henn

Maleficent (Sleeping Beauty), Marc Davis

The Princess and the Frog

Shere Khan (The Jungle Book), Milt Kahl

101 Dalmatians

Rapunzel, Glen Keane

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For some more awesome GIF action, here is one of my favorite posts – Comic Book Covers Coming to Life

10 Disney Villains at Their Worst

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When you’re young, you love Disney films for their heroes and the happy endings. When you grow older, you remember these films thanks to the villains, and how they almost made it.

Jafar From Aladdin

A beard that screams ‘I’m Evil!’, despite the nice looking parrot on his shoulder. Art by Katikut.

Captain Hook ...
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