Character Animation and Expression with Maya
Blocking 2
A course by Sagar Arun , Animator
About the video: Blocking 2
Overview
“Here I will also be explaining why I’m posing it a certain way and what that gets you. I am going to explain that I’m making a looping animation that will play back infinitely. ”
In this video lesson Sagar Arun addresses the topic: Blocking 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
“Blocking Now since we're getting some not so clean shapes over here, we can go in and fix them, making sure we're keeping the fidelity of the rig and of the design. If you want to compress them, that should be more, we can try scaling this guy. It doesn't do that much. Maybe not. Let's zero this guy out. We have this to this. We can also move the chest back a little bit, because when you get from this to this, you see how the shoulders aren't moving at all. It's because the chest is the same as before, so we can move it back just a tiny bit. Twist it a tiny bit back, so now we have some res...”
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Course summary for: Character Animation and Expression with Maya
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Category
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Areas
3D, 3D Animation, 3D Character Design, 3D Modeling
Sagar Arun
A course by Sagar Arun
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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