Submission Post: 3D Animation Fundamentals

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Lip Sync and Performance

Lip Sync Task Brief For this challenge, I had to make a short (one line),… More ]

Phonemes, Visemes, Lip Syncing, and Facial Animation Theoretic

Shape of The Mouth Issues to Look Out For Too weak mouth movement. Or too… More ]

Advanced Body Mechanics

Advanced Body Mechanics / Anatomy and Movement Working towards a final animation: 1) Building upon… More ]

Learning New Methods/ Techniques in Maya

These include: Switching between IK and FK controls, mid animation. Contacts and locators – e.g…. More ]

Collecting Reference Footage

When collecting video reference, there are many specifications, do’s and don’t, that will make it… More ]

Rigs and Body Mechanics

Reference Footage Notes When creating reference footage for your animation, you should not stick to… More ]

Walk Cycle

While all animation has certain styles that portray the character’s personality and emotional psychology in… More ]

Hopping Fox and Tail Animation

This challenge entailed completing a (fox-like) ball animation, hopping between platforms, with a tail flip…. More ]

Chain Swinging Animation

Within this task, I have produced a physically realistic chain swinging animation. Research The exact… More ]

Pose Animation

Posing Rigs in Animation These are the final renders and in-scene screenshots from the posing… More ]

Bouncing Ball Obstacle Course

I thought about what kind of bouncing ball animation I should make. The options were… More ]

Bouncing Ball Animation

The Bouncing Ball Animation is Determined By: Arcs path of action momentum timing key drawings… More ]

12 Principles of Animation

1. Squash and Stretch Speed changes the object depending on the mass. The mass, momentum,… More ]

Physics in Animation

Within this blog post, I will analysis the different types of physics within animation, these… More ]

Week 1:Intro to 3D Fundamentals

Introduction on Unit 1’s (Intro to 3D Fundamentals) assignments and notes on how to make… More ]

The History of Film, Animation and VFX

History of Film The beginning of film history can be due to the actions of… More ]