Animation Time! - Snail Rig

Today's Inspiration:
“I always had a repulsive need to be something more than human.
I felt very puny as a human. I thought, "F*** that. I want to be a superhuman.”

― David Bowie
http://davidbowie.com/nhc/

Awesome Art By Ludo Lullabi!
http://ludolullabi.blogspot.com/
http://mastersofanatomy.com/ludo-lullabi

Program - Maya 2014

Rig - Snail Rig
http://www.mothman-td.com/personal-works/

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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Fat Stomper Walk - Walk a Day

Today's Walk is a Fat Stomper Walk.
Top - light rotate side to side with a bit o squash and Stretch
Hips - little up and down rotates to favor the next step
Legs - medium long, lunging steps
Feet - light foot roll, drag back on the passing position life, up and plop down with a medium heavy toe flop

Animation Time! - Fat Stomper Rig

Today's Inspiration:
“Life's like a movie, write your own ending. Keep believing, keep pretending.”

“If you care about what you do and work hard at it, there isn't anything you can't do if you want to.”

― Jim Henson
http://henson.com/

Jim Henson - Humble Bundle
https://www.humblebundle.com/books

Bundle suggested by
https://twitter.com/thebriandunaway

Program - Maya 2014

Rig - Fat Stomper (Long Winter Studios)
http://longwintermembers.com/product/student-starter-kit-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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Soldier Walk - Walk a Day

Today's Walk is a Soldier Walk.
Head - light bounce, with overlap on the visor
Chest - bent over, light side to side twist and sway
Hips - rotate to offset the chest, light drag
Legs - left leg drags behind, right legs leads with low medium steps
Feet - left foot drags back, light swing out and overlap on the toe, right foot drags back on the passing position lands with a little toe flop
Arms - left arm bent hang with a light swing, right arm reaches out
Hands - left hand hangs down overlaps and drags from the swing of the arm extending into the fingers, right hand reaches out light drag from the movement of the arm and forearm

Maya Basics

A basic starting guide to animating in Autodesk Maya!

Program - Maya 2014
http://www.autodesk.com/education/free-software/maya

Maya Hotkeys -
http://knowledge.autodesk.com/support/maya/learn-explore/caas/CloudHelp/cloudhelp/2015/ENU/Maya/files/PC-Maya-Hotkeys-htm.html

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