1.11.2016

Animation Time! - Plain Boy Rig


Today's Inspiration:
if you're an "artist" or creator of any kind, that's one of the most empowering things to believe in/work on.  nobody's better at being you than YOURSELF.  so keep working on being that...

- Kevin Merriman
http://thegreyninja.blogspot.com/
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Program - Maya 2014
http://www.autodesk.com/products/maya/overview

Rig - Plain Boy
http://artofjoe.blogspot.com/2011/02/plain-o-animation-rigs.html

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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Acme - Animation Time!

Today's Animation Time features the Acme Rig.
Head - tiny amount of bob, with a little wiggle in the ears
Chest - bent over, fairly rigid with a little side to side give
Hips - light up and down rotate to allow for the next step
Legs - low small steps
Feet - rotated inward, light drag on the passing position, land with a little toe flop
Arms - bent down with a little keep alive
Hands - hang down, left hand rubs the right