Character Animation and Expression with Maya

Ball Bounce Fundamentals 2

A course by Sagar Arun , Animator

Animator. Pleasanton, United States.
Joined April 2021
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2,503 students
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About the video: Ball Bounce Fundamentals 2

Overview

“In this lesson, I'll be explaining the fundamentals concepts and then using them to make a ball bounce using a Bouncing Ball rig.”

In this video lesson Sagar Arun addresses the topic: Ball Bounce Fundamentals 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Character Animation and Expression with Maya. Discover the fascinating world of animation by learning its key principles and creating an animated character filled with emotion .

Partial transcription of the video

“Ball Bounce Fundamentals This is appealing motion. Appeal is also a big part of the animation principles and it's not just how something looks, it's also how something moves, appealing motion. Another animation principle we have is ease in and out. We are easing out, and easing into the top and then easing out, falling to the bottom pretty fast. One of the things that's going on right now with this bounce is that it feels like a triangle. I want it to feel more like an arc. Arcs are another animation principle, and we don't want it to feel like a jagged line, but more of an arc. This is a c...”

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Course summary for: Character Animation and Expression with Maya

  • Level: Beginner
  • 95% positive reviews (61)
  • 2503 students
  • 4 units
  • 19 lessons (4h 6m)
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    Maya
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    3D, 3D Animation, 3D Character Design, 3D Modeling

Sagar Arun

Sagar Arun
A course by Sagar Arun

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Sagar Arun is an animator based in Northern California. He received a degree in computer animation from Ringling College of Art and Design in 2018. After working with a group of friends on a fan project for Avatar: the Last Airbender, Sagar’s animation abilities received wide recognition. He has created animations for Walt Disney Animation Studios and Sony Pictures Imageworks.

Although Sagar’s career began just a few years ago, he has already created animations for a number of high profile films such as Frozen 2 (2019), Over The Moon (2020), Overwatch (2020), The Mitchells vs. the Machines (2021), and Spirit: Untamed (2021) He is also currently animating for the video game industry.


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Character Animation and Expression with Maya. 3D, and Animation course by Sagar Arun

Character Animation and Expression with Maya

A course by Sagar Arun
Animator. Pleasanton, United States.
Joined April 2021
  • 95% positive reviews (61)
  • 2,503 students