Animating 3D Cartoon Characters in Blender
First pass: Goolock softens us 2
A course by Ulises Cervantes , 3D Character Animator and Artist
Joined July 2019
About the video: First pass: Goolock softens us 2
Overview
“During this second part of the lesson, I will give you some tips so that you can achieve clean movements in your animation. Also, I'll show you how to find moves that help your character exude cuteness.”
In this video lesson Ulises Cervantes addresses the topic: First pass: Goolock softens us 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Animating 3D Cartoon Characters in Blender. Learn to bring cartoon-style characters to life through their poses, gestures, and actions using fun and effective tools .
Partial transcription of the video
“When it comes to knees and elbows. it's advisable to maintain some distance from the body. The nearer they are. the more awkward your movements will become. Keeping them slightly apart can help in achieving Use only the essential keys. minimizing the number to those truly necessary. So far. i like how everything is going. i put a key on all the controls. This one doesn't work for me. This turn doesn't look good. But if I move it. it interpolates. Yes. i do. A more subtle turn. which is what I want. Oh. is it here like this? I'll put it here. Delete this. I still feel it's too much. Let's re...”
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Course summary for: Animating 3D Cartoon Characters in Blender
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3D, 3D Animation, Animation, Character Animation

Ulises Cervantes
A course by Ulises Cervantes
Ulises Cervantes is a 3D character animator and artist from Mexico, currently living in Aguascalientes. He began his career in motion graphics and slowly transitioned to 3D, gaining a range of experience at different companies. He also spent a year at Bardel Entertainment in Canada working as an FX artist on Puss in Boots for Netflix. However, he always had his sights set on becoming an animator and finally achieved his goal when he joined Huevocartoon, where he helped create movies like Un Rescate de Huevitos and Un Gallo Congelado.
He currently works full-time as a freelance animator and collaborates with the US-based video game studio Secret Location, the Mexican advertising studio Ploop, and the Brazilian production studio Brape.
He also runs his own YouTube channel called Cebolla Skin and teaches online classes.
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