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"You'll never make it in animation, kid!"

said a veteran animator at Hanna Barbera

A week later I started my first job in animation

and began a 30+ year career.

Hi, my name is Todd Shaffer.

The veteran animator was right.

I didn't have the skills to be an animator and I faced a hard road to develop the professional level of skills the industry demanded.

I failed -- a lot. But I never gave up.

Within 2 years I was animating.

Since then, I've animated, supervised, and directed feature films, series, and hundreds of commercials in 2D and 3D.

I've hired, nurtured, and directed hundreds of animators and artists, from art school graduates to legendary animators.

Todd has directed or supervised animation on projects for...

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