Laughing Dragon Studios

Image is an illustration of our four characters (Flo, Isaac, Andy, and Kraken) reaching towards a piece of pizza. The background is yellow and in the centre of the image is a pizza with several toppings on a wooden tray. In the upper right corner, Isaac is taking a piece with a delicious cheese-pull. In the bottom right, Kraken’s arm is reaching towards a slice, in the upper left is Andy’s paw reaching, and in the lower left is Flo is grabbing a slice. At the top of the image, the text reads “it feels like a day for a pizza party”, with a party hat over the “Y” in party.

Wacky Wednesday calls for pizza! What flavour are you reaching for? 🍕

Image is an illustration of our character, Kraken, drawn in a glowy, cartoony style in the center of the photo. The background is orange and yellow and radiates from Kraken in sun-like rays. At the top, the text reads “Fortnite” in the game’s original style.

Kraken got a number 1 Victory Royale 🏆

A meme featuring the painting “Ariadne Abandoned by Theseus” by Angelica Kauffmann. It shows a woman reclining on a red chaise, one arm outstretched dramatically as if longing or lamenting. The text on the meme reads, "Me when I find more edits I need to do but I only got 4 hours of sleep"

We don’t wanna see it. ❤️

Cartoon illustration of a cheerful yellow bird (our character, Andy) looking at their phone with a dreamy expression. The bird has rosy cheeks, a pink neckerchief, and white wings, with one wing holding a smartphone that's emitting yellow flowers and sparkles. Against a pastel blue and pink wavy background, white text at the top reads 'me on instagram visualizing' with larger pink text below stating 'My Dream Life' surrounded by yellow sparkle effects.

Don’t forget to make your dream life a reality! ✨

All roads lead back to the soup store. 🍲

Illustration of our character Andy drawn as the “stonks” meme. It shows Andy wearing a suit with their arms crossed and their eyes closed, a serious look on their face. Behind them is a stock market chart with an orange arrow going in an upwards diagonal direction towards the upper right corner.

The AU where Andy has very important business to attend to (aka STONKS)

Four-panel graphic titled 'Isaac' on a green background showcasing favorite movies. Panels include: 1) 'My Neighbour Totoro (1988)' showing Totoro (a gray and white creature)'s face with a child (Mei) in pink clothes laying on their fluffy stomach; 2) 'Forrest Gump (1994)' depicting Forrest in light suit offering something to an elderly woman with gray hair and man in business attire on a bench; 3) 'Scott Pilgrim vs. The World (2010)' featuring six characters in a row including the main character in a 'zero' t-shirt and Ramona with blue hair; 4) 'Death At a Funeral (2007)' showing a smiling man in suit speaking at a funeral with colourful floral arrangements.

Which of Isaac’s favourite movies are you choosing? 🍿

The text at the top of the photo reads “ah sorry i’d love to but i’m busy today”. Below it is a screenshot of a Google calendar, completely booked from 3PM to 10PM with blue blocks and very unserious animator tasks. Between 3-4PM is “Doodle all of my personal project ideas”, 4-5PM is “Be angry about AI art”, 5-6PM is “Eat dinner”, and 6-10PM is “Scroll Netflix for hours deciding what to watch”.

We’re very very busy people here at Laughing Dragon Studios 🥸

Uplifting illustration featuring four cartoon characters exchanging gifts. Isaac (left) enthusiastically raises a green gift box overhead with Kraken perched on top holding a purple present. In the center, Flo smiles while offering two gift boxes. Andy (right) faces the group with paws near their mouth, expressing joyful tears. Above the scene, "Act the way you want to feel" appears in yellow text, framed by a white cloud outline and decorative stars.

The good ol’ golden rule! ✨

Illustration of two original characters, Flo and Isaac, reimagined as Sonic the Hedgehog and Knuckles the Echidna. Flo (left) appears as Sonic with blue energy surrounding her, while Isaac (right) is depicted as Knuckles with red energy. They face each other in a dramatic confrontation pose, arms extended toward one another, with determined expressions and electrical effects between them. The top of the image features 'Isaac the Dragon' text styled after the Sonic the Hedgehog logo.

Flo wishes she could run as fast as Sonic.

An April Fools illustration of our red dragon character, Isaac, joking about his retirement. In the middle of the photo is Isaac drawn as an elderly man, with a yellow sweater, gray hair, glasses, and a cane. Surrounding him in all four corners of the photo is rainbow confetti, and the text at the top reads “Isaac has RETIRED!” in blue writing.

After so many years of devoted service to Laughing Dragon Studios, Isaac has retired! 🥳

(April Fools! That man isn’t going anywhere <3)

A meme with a caption above a screenshot from "What We Do In The Shadows." The text reads "Me responding an entire essay after someone asks one (1) simple question about my favourite movie." Below it is a photo of Colin Robinson lying on his stomach on his bed, surrounded by three laptops and two iPads, while typing passionately on his phone.

Brb, we’re writing a peer-reviewed essay about it…

Graphic is an illustration of Kraken with a blue textured background. In the center of the image is Kraken smiling peacefully, and beside them on both the right and left are two candles and a zen fountain. Above Kraken, the text reads, “Take time to recenter yourself!”

Use your weekend to reset and recenter! 🧘

You’ve heard of the iconic Canadian creatures, House Hippos, but have you heard of…

Illustration of two original characters, Flo and Isaac, reimagined as Sonic the Hedgehog and Knuckles the Echidna. Flo (left) appears as Sonic with blue energy surrounding her, while Isaac (right) is depicted as Knuckles with red energy. They face each other in a dramatic confrontation pose, arms extended toward one another, with determined expressions and electrical effects between them. The top of the image features 'Isaac the Dragon' text styled after the Sonic the Hedgehog logo.

Flo wishes she could run as fast as Sonic. 💨

An image of Isaac and Friends drawn in the style of Lego figurines. The backdrop is green, grassy rolling hills with a blue-grey city skyline. Isaac and Friends are standing on the hills. On the left side is Kraken, then Isaac standing slightly ahead of him. To the right is Andy, and slightly behind them is Flo. In the top left corner, the text reads “Isaac and Friends”. “Isaac” is written in the style of the iconic red and yellow Lego logo.

Come play with Isaac and Friends in the Lego-verse! 🤖

A meme with text at the top and a relatable screencap from Bob’s Burgers below it. The text reads “Me: Yeah I definitely want to go out tonight! Me an hour before the plans, just wanting to watch Netflix in bed:“ Below is the screencap, which shows an awkward girl with big glasses and casual clothes (Tina) in her cozy pink bedroom with a white blanket draped over her head. On the photo, the text reads “(sighs)”.

Making plans when we’re in a social mood vs. actually going to the plans 🫠

Image is an illustration of our characters spreading a positive message. In the center of the photo is all four of our characters (Isaac, Flo, Andy, and Kraken) sitting on a blue bed hugging one another, with their eyes closed and a small smile on their faces. Above them the text reads “A bad day is just a bad day, but it’s not a bad life” with small pale yellow dots looping around the text. Lining the top of the image are strings of blue fairy lights, completing the cozy vibe of the photo.

Even a bad day only lasts 24 hours. 🫂

We know it feels like the world is burning down, but it’s also worth saving. 🥹

Illustration is a simple side view drawing of our unicorn character (Flo) sipping a mug of tea and looking to the side, re-creating the famous Kermit meme where he is drinking tea. The background is blue and textured.

That feeling when you overhear someone shit-talk a movie you hated in public 👀 ☕

Four-panel graphic titled 'Flo' on a coral background showcasing favourite movies. Panels include: 1) 'Barbie (2023)' showing Barbie clapping and winking while dancing in a crowd; 2) 'Mean Girls (2004)' depicting Gretchen, Regina, Cady, and Karen lined up and wearing Santa hats; 3) 'Clueless (1995)' showing a close-up of Dionne and Cher walking side by side; 4) 'Lady Bird (2017)' showing Lady Bird and Danny facing one another in front of a house.

We want to attend Flo’s movie night if these are her top picks. 🙋‍♀️

Image is a meme with a photo of a man in a blue shirt and red vest. He is sitting and holding an open book, and to the left is a big brown grizzly bear sitting beside him. They are both concentrated on reading the book together. The man’s mouth is slightly open as if he is reading to the bear. The caption above the photo reads “Me dreaming about hanging out with the characters I draw:”

We’re chilling with Isaac and Friends in our dreams 🥹

Image is an illustration of our pink kraken character, Kraken, in bed sleeping with a purple blanket pulled over them. They are wearing a purple eye mask with “You are NOT rotting! You are resting!” written across the top of the photo.

Image is of our red dragon character, Isaac, wrapped in a big blue puffy blanket. His eyes are closed and he looks relaxed and content. He is holding a white mug, with one lit candle to the left and two to the right. The caption “There’s a difference!” is written above Isaac.

You know there’s nothing wrong with heavy eyelids — get some good rest in this weekend!🫶

The coolness factor is all that matters. 🔥

it's things like this that give me hope for the animation industry. Very much needed hope <3

we HATE to see it 🫠

Image is a meme illustration of all four of our characters (Kraken, Andy, Isaac, and Flo) lined up in the center of the image, drawn in the style of Calico Critters. At the top of the image, written in pink, is “Isaac supports” and at the bottom “animators wrongs”.

We support animator’s rights, but also animator’s wrongs. 🫡

We absolutely will! Thank you so much for this resource, it's super handy (no pun intended)!

Very helpful insights, thanks so much! We used www.aslbloom.com/signs/dragon and www.youtube.com/watch?v=fzbq... as references -- but we're always learning. You're the best!

Image is an illustration of our character, Andy, in human form, showing off their style essentials. The illustration shows a person with blonde hair standing in the center of the photo against a yellow background, scratching their head in an awkward manner. They’re wearing a red necktie, light blue t-shirt, dark blue denim jacket, khaki pants with a belt, and brown shoes. The text reads “Dress like Andy!” at the top, with captions and arrows pointing to the following items on Andy: “Necktie: pop of comfort colour”, “Denim jacket: keeping you warm and stylish”, “Pants: closet full of khakis” and “Boots: workshoes is a state of mind”.

Andy’s style is cute and classic (just like they are! 🥹)!