10.03.2015

Animation Time! - Little Big Ant Rig


Today's Inspiration:
he loved everything, made everything live, speak, and walk...

- JJ Grandville
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Ignace_Isidore_G%C3%A9rard_Grandville

Un Autre Monde
https://archive.org/details/unautremondetran00gran

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

Rig - Little Big Ant
http://www.creativecrash.com/maya/downloads/character-rigs/c/littlebigant_rig

Animator's Bibles:
Character Animation Crash Course
Animator's Survival Kit
Illusion of Life
12 Principles of Animation
Drawn to Life

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Catfish - Animation Time!

Today's Animation Time features the Catfish Rig.
Head - leads the movement light tilt and sway side to side
Body - light up and down with twist and push left and right
Tail - flaps back and forth at double the speed of the body
Fins - row forward and back, front fins lead and back fins follow