Kyle Balda, the co-director of the recent hit The Lorax has created a cool video tutorial on creating a walk cycle, the easy way. There honestly aren’t any shortcuts to learning animation, and I have seen students get lost between the keys given in The Animator’s Survival Kit and expect the walk to look just right. [...]
Footage Loose – A Day in the life of an Animator
We all have had such days at work. It is a white lie if anyone denies to having one. The good guys at Dreamworks Animation got together and produced this wonderful parody which rings so true in the lives of animators. How do you cope with stress when nothing you have worked on, so hard [...]
Animation Podcast – AltAnimation
Sharing a wonderfully brilliant Podcast called AltAnimation. It features a guest speaker along with Josh Ryan and Robert Orndoff, the hosts. Alt Animation is a podcast that talks about the saltier side of the animation industry, and also includes interviews with some alternative animators. Hosted by Josh Ryan and Robert Orndoff. Featured here is my [...]
Masterclass on using Constraints in Maya by David Latour
There has been widespread demand on the correct usage of constraints in Maya for animation. Mr. David Latour has created several video tutorials highlighting the same. Given below are the tutorials in the ascending order. Check them out for a load of awesome.