Alfred - Animation Time!

Today's Animation Time features the Alfred Rig.
Head - light side to side
Chest - slight twist and compress
Hips - medium up and down, rotate to offset the chest
Legs - low medium steps
Feet - drag back on the passing position,  land with a little toe flop
Arms - Left arm holds the tablet,  Right arm medium swing
Hands - Left hand holds on to the tablet with a little compress in the fingers and tap in the thumb, Right hand overlaps and drags from the swing of the arm and forearm extending into the fingers and thumb

Animation Time! - Alfred Rig

Today's Inspiration:
"Cheret was a one-man movement"

- Dennis Doordan on Jules Cheret in his book Design History
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jules_Ch%C3%A9ret
http://www.britannica.com/biography/Jules-Cheret

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

Rig - Alfred
http://www.creativecrash.com/maya/downloads/character-rigs/c/alfred

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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Moom - Animation Time!

Today's Animation Time features the Moom Rig.
Head - light bounce with extra drag and flop in the jaw
Chest - light up and down with a little twist
Hips - rotate to offset the chest, extra up and down with overlap and flop in the belly
Legs - medium high, loose steps
Feet - drag back and flop forward with overlap on the toes
Arms - medium forward and upward swings
Hands - loose clench overlap and drag from the swing of the arms and forearms extending into the fingers and thumbs

Animation Time! - Moom Rig

Today's Inspiration:
Art cannot be modern. Art is primordially eternal.

- Egon Schiele
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egon_Schiele
http://www.artnet.com/artists/egon-schiele/

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

Rig - Moom
http://www.creativecrash.com/maya/downloads/character-rigs/c/moom-rig-with-gui--2

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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AMR Quadruped - Animation Time!

Today's Animation Time features the AMR Quadruped Rig.
Head - light lean forward and tilt back with a little drag in the jaw
Chest - extra bounce and pump to allow for then next move forward
Hips - rotate to offset the chest and propel legs forward
Front Legs - lead the movement, higher harder steps with a little drag in the feet
Back Legs - follow with small movements and more kick back on the passing position