Hi guys, I'm a beginner animator, so I present my first animations of strafe, So I'd like to read your criticisms, thank you very much. Strafe Animation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ByWh2jN0PY&feature=youtu.be
Hey, good start! Are you able to put this on Syncsketch so we can make some visual notes. Overall I think it just needs more weight to it. More up and down movement on the hips should help. Hold him in the air for a second before bringing him down over a couple of frames and have him come down heavier onto his foot. It…
Id think about the weight of the sword, I'd imagine that the character would put more effort in to swinging his alternate arm while his sword arm remains pretty still in a downwards position. Those things are pretty dang heavy! Looking nice though, keep it up