I noticed almost everybody models the mouth closed, lips sealed. The problem I have with this, is that this way makes it more difficult to open the mouth for animation, such as using soft selection to move the upper lip away from the lower one without having the lower lip verts get dragged up too (and vice versa). So that…
Well..u could use the graph editor,find the curve and go to the stats box and simply change the keyed value from positive to negative and vice versa or doesn't the maya bonus tool have mirror animation?I am still trying to get the hang of the mirror animation thingy. Does it just mirror the animation/or position of the…
Hi Polycount! I'm Douglas and this is my first post on this page! We are 3 animation students of SAE Institute Dubai and would strongly appreciate feedback for our newly released project, as this would help us in learn and grow more past our current skills. Please fill out the survey for feedback, comments to this post are…
Hi all, I am an beginner Animator located in Toronto, looking to get into the Industry and take part in all the amazing work all of you Animators out there make. So far, It's been pretty difficult trying to get in myself, to be honest.. so I'm hoping I can get some advice on here; maybe show me a few pointers in other to…
Dance / beatmatching game set around popular music and club environments. Should be comfortable doing * low-poly modelling for mobile-spec platforms & working *exactly* to programmer-provided specs * creative animation of complex dance moves, either from imagination or from visual description * basic texturing Flexible on…
Hexels 2 | Animating in Timeline http://vimeo.com/167901900 Our Hexels wizard, Mira, is back to give you a crash course on how to animate using the Timeline in Hexels. She explains a bunch of terminology, makes you hungry for sushi and will have you animating the internet’s favorite new cat gifs in no time. Check out our…
A while back I saw a post someone had made of a dwarf character they'd made using only boxes. It looked really cool, and the boxes didn't deform at all. I need to make some mechanical characters for a class, and I figured that I could use that concept to make them quickly. However, I can't google it without getting box…
Hi, My Name Is Karim Ahmed I am A 3D Character Rigger With 9 Years Experience in Character Rigs With All of Its Types (Humanoid - Cartoon - Machines - Hybrid - Cars -Animals). I also can Do Cloth Sim and import it to any software using Alembic Extension, and I can create Cloth For Games or Cinematics Directly inside Unreal…
Hey all, I'd like to share what me and my classmates have worked on the last few months during our second year at the Utrecht School of the Arts HKU. The project took about five months. Let me know what you think of it! :) This is a short animation about a retired woodcrafter living his remaining days in a snow coated…
Hello Polycount peeps. Brief description: Stick it to the man and over run his city! ‘I Zombie’ puts you in the shoes of Campbell. After a hard day's work at the city morgue, where he was given his final warning for trying to film his B movie on government time, Campbell sets off home angry and hungry. Tucking in to his…