Cartoons/Animations are everywhere. From the entertainment industry to tutorials, TVCs to educational content, cartoons/animated contents are everywhere. There is hardly any field where there is no animated content. Nowadays, who doesn’t enjoy watching cartoon/animated content is a long or a short video. These forms of content are an eye-catchy and easy tool to grab the attention of the audience. It is a useful form to convey a message in the easiest way possible.

Day to day, people are becoming more interested in the field of cartoons and animations. But the task is a bit lengthy and challenging. But hard work pays off, right? However, are you interested in making cartoon/animated videos for any of your projects? We got you covered. We will tell you about some of the necessary measures that you need to take to start making your own cartoon/animated videos.

1. Train Yourself:

The header may sound dull and boring, but the truth is this is the first thing you need to do to start making your own cartoon/animated videos. At least, you need the necessary knowledge to get yourself started. Train yourself. Teach yourself. Let yourself learn. You will find millions of free and paid courses online regarding cartoon/animated videos. Learn from them.

2. Choose a Tool:

After getting proper knowledge, start training yourself in using a particular software. There tons of free and paid software available. Start using one of them and make yourself a pro when it comes to using that software. You will find much free cloud-based software, and they are instrumental as well. You can choose to use them as well.

3. Write a Script:

Now that you are ready with knowledge and software skills, the first thing you need to do is to write a script. Writing a script is a must. You need to bring out your thoughts on paper. This will clear your mind, and you will be able to visualize it in a better way. Also, writing down your thoughts, aka writing a script, will increase your content quality as you will have enough space for improvising.

4. Storyboard:

Now, as you are done with writing the script, you need to storyboard your writing. Storyboarding is drawing the scenes, and you don’t have to be a pro in this case. Through storyboarding, you will make images of every scene that you have written in your script. In this process, you will practically elaborate on how the hand is looking like on screen. There are several online tools that you can choose if you don’t prefer using the mainstream method.

5. Choose What Kind of Cartoon/Animation Video You Want to Make:

There are several forms of cartoon/animation videos such as-

1. i) 2D
2. II) 3D I
   iiI) Whiteboard Animation
   iv) Typography Animation
3. v) Infographic Animation
4. vi) Handcraft Animation

Now choose any form of cartoon/animation video according to your preferences and needs.

6. Put Soundtracks or Do Voiceover:

Add soundtracks in your videos according to your need. But doing voiceover is more engaging when it comes to cartoon/animation videos. In this case, hire a professional voice over artist or do it on your own. If you prefer to do the voiceover on your own, please be well prepared and use proper gear. Make sure that the quality is top-notch. A lousy voiceover will ruin the video, and all your hard work will go in vain.

7. Make the Video:

Now that you have the necessary knowledge, skills, and resources, you are ready to jump into making your video. Give your 100% and make the video as excellent as possible.

Conclusion:

The above steps may sound harsh, but you need to go through some training before doing something right. Every good thing requires time. However, if you still want to learn more regarding  How to Make a Cartoon Video, then you should search more online.