12.01.2015

Animation Time! - Tree Rig


Today's Inspiration:
May you have good health and live for many more years and never stop working!

- Norman Mingo
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman_Mingo
http://www.americanartarchives.com/mingo.htm

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

Rig - Tree
http://www.creativecrash.com/maya/downloads/character-rigs/c/arc-beginners-rig-kit-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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Kool Aid Rig

Today's Animation Time features the Kool Aid Rig.
Kool Aid man anticipates the jump and crouches down. He then leaps upward and spins around with arms swinging out and dragging. Upon landing his body settles with a little side to side and up and down and his arms eventually come to a rest after recoiling from the jump and swing.









11.29.2015

Animation Time! - Kool Aid Rig


Today's Inspiration:
I prefer storytelling pictures and picture-generating stories

- Frank Kelly Freas
http://www.kellyfreas.com/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Kelly_Freas

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

Rig - Kool Aid
http://www.creativecrash.com/maya/downloads/character-rigs/c/kool-aid

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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Piranha - Animation Time!

Today's Animation Time features the Piranha Rig.
The Piranha anticipates the jump, and leaps out of the water with the head leading and tail dragging. Upon landing he bobs and recoils a little until he steadies himself, all the while swimming forward.