5.23.2015

Creeper Walk - Walk a Day

Today's Walk is a Creeper Walk.
Head - light bobble with extra squash and stretch
Chest / Hips - rotates to favor the next step, with a little bounce and squash and stretch
Legs / Arms - little bounce steps, rotate out on the passing position, land and rotate inward




Animation Time! - Spiderman Rig



Program - Maya 2010 http://www.autodesk.com/products/maya/overview

Rig - Spiderman Rig
http://www.creativecrash.com/maya/downloads/character-rigs/c/spider-man?os=windows

Animator's Bibles:

Character Animation Crash Course -
http://www.amazon.com/Character-Animation-Crash-Course-Goldberg/dp/1879505975

Illusion of Life -
http://www.amazon.com/The-Illusion-Life-Disney-Animation/dp/0786860707

Animator's Survival Kit -
http://www.amazon.com/The-Animators-Survival-Richard-Williams/dp/0571202284

12 Principles of Animation
http://www.frankanollie.com/PhysicalAnimation.html

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Gap Walk - Walk a Day

Today's Walk is a Gap Walk.
Head - light bounce, drags back and flops down
Chest - light bend inward, a little side to side rotate and twist with a bit of drag back and squash on the jump
Hips - rotate to offset the chest, light up and down and jump with a bit of recoil
Legs - low smalls steps, jump up and land down
Feet - drag back on the passing position and land with a little toe flop,  drag and offset on the jump, land with a bit of force
Arms - light swing, drag back and recoil on the jump
Hands - overlap and drag from the swing and recoil of the arms and forearms extending into the fingers and thumbs




Animation Time - Creeper Rig!




12 Principles of Animation -

Recap

Squash and stretch
Anticipation
Staging
Straight Ahead Action and Pose to Pose
Follow Through and Overlapping Action
Slow In and Slow Out
Arcs
Secondary Action
Timing
Exaggeration
Solid Drawing (same or different as Weight)
Appeal

http://www.frankanollie.com/PhysicalAnimation.html


Program - Maya 2014 http://www.autodesk.com/products/maya/overview

Rig - Creeper Rig -http://www.creativecrash.com/maya/downloads/character-rigs/c/maya-free-creeper-rig-v_01

Animator's Bibles:

Character Animation Crash Course -
http://www.amazon.com/Character-Animation-Crash-Course-Goldberg/dp/1879505975

Illusion of Life -
http://www.amazon.com/The-Illusion-Life-Disney-Animation/dp/0786860707

Animator's Survival Kit -
http://www.amazon.com/The-Animators-Survival-Richard-Williams/dp/0571202284

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