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Re: animation Content for portfolio
well if you want to be an ingame animator, good examples for all sorts of cycles, the ability to characterize your animations and very important for a lot of jobs - the ability to animate 'realistic' humans should show through on your reel. familiarity with animation blending and mocap tweaking is pretty important, too.… -
animation Content for portfolio
Hi all, since the 3D industry is being hit hard here in Vancouver, well everywhere for that matter, so I've been told anyhow, because of the economy. All I can do is go to my labor job to pay the bills and come home work on content for my reel. I've been trying to find out what it is a game studio is looking for in terms… -
Re: animation Content for portfolio
Tips: Like how modellers focus on one area (enviro, character, props), find the area you can show focus on with your reel: mocap cleanup/editing, creature (real animals/ fantasy/ droid), fx (explosions, magic fx), cinematics (helpful if you can show you've used a games scripting language or editor tools to make them),… -
Re: animation Content for portfolio
Yeah, good advice from above, we did push (up hill) pull, walk, run, jump, climb up a ladder and lipsync, and mocap cleanup for my animation reel. We even had a run, jump, hang, fall and land all in one cycle too. A four legged one wouldn't hurt either, but there's problems in animation you overcome in all of these so,… -
Re: animation Content for portfolio
how about some really convincing loops like walk cycles where you REALLY can feel the weight of things AND something creative ?! :) i would hire animators based on those 2 factors if he/she can do something really subtle/realistic and something really crazy/unrealistic but awesome. -
Re: animation Content for portfolio
Take a closer look at the companies that your wanting to work for Then, make some animations that you think would fit perfectly with those games they've made. If it's a sports company that's done a lot of soccer games, make some soccer animations. Suiting your reel to the company you'd like to work for, will help your…
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