When Matt Groening was creating The Simpsons, he wanted the family to stand out, so he decided to make the characters a weird color. "An animator came up with the Simpsons' yellow and as soon as she ...

Color complements are just one part of the yellow character trend; the color yellow holds a lot of significant connotations, too. It’s often associated with feelings of happiness, playfulness, and ...

Creators of color in animation are making strides to be truly inclusive. Still, Insider found LGBTQ characters of color are receiving disparate treatment in animation. It mirrors how creatives of ...

Why are so many iconic animated characters yellow? The answer lies in random personal choices, scientific and marketing theory, as well as the color of the sky. Minions are yellow because the ...

G’day! My name is Garry Pye and I have been a content developer for Cartoon Animator’s 2D Marketplace for the past nine years. For this article, Cartoon Brew has invited me to take you on a tour of ...