12.18.2015


Animation Time! - Chilli 3D Rig


Today's Inspiration:
drawing skill and speed is of the greatest importance, as well as a sense of story telling and continuity. Above that would be a faith in yourself, or a very strong stubborn streak.

- Richard Corben
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Corben
http://www.corbencomicart.com/

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

Rig - Chilli 3D
http://www.creativecrash.com/maya/downloads/character-rigs/c/chilli-3d-maya-rigged

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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Toon Boy - Animation Time!

Today's Animation Time features the Toon Boy Rig.
Head - tilted upward with a light bounce
Chest - puffed out and pulled back with a little compress and release
Hips - rotate to offset the chest and allow for the next step
Legs - medium low kick out steps
Feet - drag back and kick out before landing down with a little overlap in the toes
Arms - left arm hangs down with a little swing, right arm perched up by the chest
Hands - left hand dangles down and overlaps from the sway of the arm and forearm extending into the fingers, right hand rests on the chest with a little bounce and keep alive