7 Mistakes That KILL Your First Animation Project

Why do so many animators quit their first project before it’s done? In this video, I break down the 7 most common mistakes that stop beginner animators from finishing their animation projects. Based on my own experience. From starting too big to perfectionism, these are the traps I’ve fallen into myself. If you're learning how to animate (especially anime-style), this might save you weeks of frustration. ⏱️ Timestamps: 00:00 – Why it's so hard to finish animation 00:07 – Mistake #1: Your Project Is Too Big 00:26 – Mistake #2: No Plan 00:41 – Mistake #3: No Character Reference 01:07 – Mistake #4: Messy Workflow 01:26 – Mistake #5: No Animation Reference 01:51 – Mistake #6: Not Showing Your Work 02:05 – Mistake #7: I Need to Get Better First 02:38 – Final Thoughts + Motivation 02:55 – Drop your project in the comments! 🔗 🧡 Support my work & get behind-the-scenes access on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/rubenseehof Thanks for Watching!