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Balancing Pose Reference, Ako Kresliť, Animation Mentor, Stick Figure Drawing, Character Design Girl, Animation Sketches, Cartoon Animation Drawing, Character Design Sketches, Gambar Figur

This class focused on the fundamentals of animation, like the 12 Priciples of Animation devised by Ollie Johnston and Frank Thomas and basic physics. Term: Winter 2011 Mentor: Paul Allen http://paulallenanimation.blogspot.com/ Section 1 Introductions were made between the mentor and students. Section 2 Public Sketches I went to a shopping mall to do a few pages of quick sketches, catching people behaving casually. The goal was to apply what was seen, paying attention to line of action and…

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Nathalie Donderis
Chris Hirata l Animation & Illustration: Animation Mentor Advanced Body Mechanics: Week1 Animation Sequence, Jump Animation, Animation Mentor, Animation Tips, Walking Animation, Principles Of Animation, Learn Animation, Animation Ideas, Body Mechanics

New term started! Here's a planning for the first shot. I kinda made things too complicated last term, so I'll try to keep things simple and focusing on body mechanics. I'll put some attitude in the character but not much acting this term. It's always better to take a video reference by my self but I'm too scared to jump on the balance beam. XD

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Steve Bushman
Animation Mentor, Doodle Animation, Animation Maker, Stick Figure Animation, Doodle People, Animation Classes, Animation Software, Movie Maker, Whiteboard Animation

So after the Vanilla walk we got a chance to put a little bit of character into Ballie with a personality walk. We were allowed to choose from pretty much any type of personality walk, happy, sad, old, young, etc. I chose to to a sneaky walk. This is my planning for my contact poses/breakdowns and extreme up and down positions. This walk turned out to be a little tricky because there is so much back and forth to it. I had a lot of help from Richard Williams Animators Survival Kit though! And…

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DBK
Honey Bunches of Awesome: Animation Mentor Class 1-week 8 and 9 Drawing Poses Animation, Strength Poses Drawing, Animation Cartoon Drawings, Stickman Anatomy, Boy Poses Drawing, Stickman Drawing, Human Animation, Animation Mentor, Animation Ideas

Our assignment over these two weeks was to create a basic or 'vanilla' walk for the Ballie character. The first week was just blocking the walk out and the second week we worked on polishing it up and finishing it. Here's my plan for the blocking of the walk, with just the keys/contact positions, breakdowns/passing positions and the up and down extremes. And here's my blocking pass in stepped mode. We also had to pose Stu in a way that showed physical strength, so I did a lot of research on…

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Autumn Van Dyke