Introduction to Voxel Art for Character Design

Overview

“The most entertaining part of our character, bringing them to life! Animating can take a while, but I’ll break down how I animate, what’s my process and best of all, we’ll make solid use of references. If you made your own reference, I’ll also be breaking down the easiest way to make use of those references. As I said, this can take a while, even for something as short as 30 frames, roughly 1 second, so take your time and keep at it until you feel good about it. ”

In this video lesson Zach Soares addresses the topic: Animating in Maya (Transferable Skills to Blender), which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Voxel Art for Character Design. Think outside the box and bring your characters to life with Qubicle, Maya or Blender, and Unity.

Partial transcription of the video

“Animation in Maya (Transferable skills to Blender) Now we'll bring our voxel character to life through animation. So, what I'll be showing you is how to take that character, take the references that we made before, when we did our animation reference stuff, all of that will be used here. You'll have the right length of time, we'll break it down for your animation, it'll be blocked out and cleaned up. I'll show you, let's get into this lesson. Now that we have our rig built and ready for animating, we can build our animation. The first thing you want to do is identify the points of importanc...”

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Course summary for: Introduction to Voxel Art for Character Design

• Level: Beginner
• 94% positive reviews (93)
• 3688 students
• 4 units
• 24 lessons (5h 13m)
• 10 downloads

• Category

  3D & Animation

• Software

  Blender, Maya, Qubicle, Unity 3D

• Areas

  3D, 3D Animation, 3D Character Design, 3D Modeling, Character Design