1.09.2016

Animation Time! - Rigged Fox


Today's Inspiration:
no matter what medium one is using... a strong concept is crucial.

- Sydney Hanson
http://www.shannonassociates.com/artist/sydneyhanson
http://sydwiki.tumblr.com/

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

Rig - Rigged Fox
http://www.creativecrash.com/maya/downloads/character-rigs/c/rigged-fox-for-maya

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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Rupert - Animation Time!

Today's Animation Time features the Rupert Rig.
Head - medium bounce and tip with extra flop in the ears and nose
Chest - puffed out with a little twist
Hips - extra bounce and rotates to offset the chest
Legs - low kick back steps
Feet - kick back and flop forward with extra overlap in the toes
Arms - medium forward swing
Hands - loose clench, overlap and drag from the swing of the arms and forearms extending into the fingers and thumbs