Week 1
Introduction to 3D Animation, the bouncing ball 

  

 

 

 

  

 

  

 

  

 

  

 

  

 

 

 

  

 

  

 

 

 

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pendulum Animation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Week 2
The Obstacle course

Enable motion trail
Select Animation menu from drop down.
Go to Visualize > Motion Trail Editor

 

Motion trail automatically displays editable keyframes in scene.
Further edits done by Graph Editor.

    

 

Auto Tangents/Splined Tangents

 

Linear Tangents

 

Combination of Linear and Splined Tangent.

 

   

 

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

My Experimental Obstacle Course

  

 

  

 

  

 

  

 

 

 

 

  

 

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Animating Cubby on a springboard

  

 

  

 

 

 

 

  

 

 

 

 

 

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Week 3
Posing an IK Arm and Leg Rig, Disney ‘Sack of flour’ animator training exercise 

Creating and Posing and Arm Rig

 

 

 

 

Creating and Posing a Leg Rig

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 
 
 

 

 

 

Creating Poses with ‘Sack of Flour’ 

Sack of Flour Originally above.

 

 

Depressed Sack of Flour

 

Jumping/Celebrating Sack of Flour

 

Falling Sack of Flour

 

Looking/Searching Sack of Flour

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Week 4
Creating Poses, working with Human Rigs

Using the Eleven Rig

 

 

  

 

  

 

  

 

Head Turn Animation + Blinking

 

Head Turn Animation + Blinking & Smile

 

Head Turn Animation + Pointing at + Blinking & Smile

 

 

 

Animating the Sack of Flour

  

 

 

Jumping Sack

 

 

 

 

 

 

Falling Sack

 

 

 

 

 

 

Looking Around/Searching Sack

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Week 5
Poses continued, Character head turn and walk Pt. 1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Week6
Walk cycle animations and challenge 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Week7
Lifting Weights

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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