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* [http://www.idleworm.com/how/anm/02w/walk1.shtml The Walk Cycle] tutorial by [http://www.angryanimator.com Dermot O’ Connor] | * [http://www.idleworm.com/how/anm/02w/walk1.shtml The Walk Cycle] tutorial by [http://www.angryanimator.com Dermot O’ Connor] | ||
* [http://www.anticz.com/learn.htm Animation tutorials] by [http://www.anticz.com Mike Brown] (theory, gimbal lock, rigging, walk cycles) | * [http://www.anticz.com/learn.htm Animation tutorials] by [http://www.anticz.com Mike Brown] (theory, gimbal lock, rigging, walk cycles) | ||
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* [http://animationclinic.com/ The Animation Clinic: Animation Training for the Masses] ($) by [http://keithlango.com Keith Lango] | * [http://animationclinic.com/ The Animation Clinic: Animation Training for the Masses] ($) by [http://keithlango.com Keith Lango] | ||
* [http://spungella.blogspot.com/2008/06/animation-links-tools-tutorials-and.html Spungella] Many tutorials and links, great resource for Portfolio Tips, Animation Resources, and Rigs | * [http://spungella.blogspot.com/2008/06/animation-links-tools-tutorials-and.html Spungella] Many tutorials and links, great resource for Portfolio Tips, Animation Resources, and Rigs | ||
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* [http://www.jasonryananimation.com/ Jason Ryan Animation] | * [http://www.jasonryananimation.com/ Jason Ryan Animation] | ||
* [http://www.traptcg.com/ TraptCG - animation tutorials as well as others.] | * [http://www.traptcg.com/ TraptCG - animation tutorials as well as others.] | ||
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* [http://www.posemaniacs.com/ Posemaniacs] - Essential for capturing the essence of a character in a short span of time | * [http://www.posemaniacs.com/ Posemaniacs] - Essential for capturing the essence of a character in a short span of time | ||
* [http://research.animationsinstitut.de/45.0.html The Facial Expression Repertoire] by Filmakademie Baden-Wuerttemberg | * [http://research.animationsinstitut.de/45.0.html The Facial Expression Repertoire] by Filmakademie Baden-Wuerttemberg | ||
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| + | == Rigging == | ||
| + | * [http://www.3dtotal.com/team/Tutorials/face_rig/face_rig.php Facial Rigging Tutorial] by [http://www.aldenfilion.com/ Alden Filion]. Rigging up a control board with the help of a script. | ||
| + | * [http://www.viefex.com/view_tutorial.php?viewkey=066b82ab86dff8a46af6&page=1&viewtype=&category=3 Facial Control Board Tutorial] by [http://www.jessesandifer.com/ Jesse Sandifer]. A video tutorial that outlines the same method but walks you through it manually, good info to know. | ||
| + | * [http://www.polycount.com/forum/showthread.php?t=68446 Wrinkle Map Wiring in 3dsMax] by [http://vigville.com/ Mark "Vig" Dygert] | ||
| + | * [http://boards.polycount.net/showthread.php?p=1021761#post1021761 3ds Max - Cloth Sim to Bones] by [http://www.vigville.com Mark "Vig" Dygert] | ||
| + | * [http://www.hyperent.com/Hyp-Tutorial-Cloth-001.php Multi Layer Cloth Basics] by [http://www.hyperent.com/ Paul Hormis] | ||
| + | * [http://www.hyperent.com/Hyp-Tutorial-Cloth-002.php Creating Collision Meshes Using Conform Wrap] by [http://www.hyperent.com/ Paul Hormis] | ||
| + | * [http://www.hyperent.com/Hyp-Tutorial-Cloth-003.php Using Cloth to Simulate Chains] by [http://www.hyperent.com/ Paul Hormis] | ||
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== Motion Capture == | == Motion Capture == | ||
Revision as of 10:51, 26 June 2010
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Articles about animation for games.
Animation Theory
- Cartoon Animation by Preston Blair
- 28 Principles of Animation by Walt Stanchfield
- Tricks to Animating Characters with a Computer by John Lasseter
- Acting and Animation by Doron A. Meir
- Dealing with gimbal lock by Andrew Silke
- Letters of Note - How to Train an Animator by Walt Disney
Animation Tutorials
- Pose to Pose Pop-Through Animation by Keith Lango
- The Walk Cycle tutorial by Dermot O’ Connor
- Animation tutorials by Mike Brown (theory, gimbal lock, rigging, walk cycles)
- The Animation Clinic: Animation Training for the Masses ($) by Keith Lango
- Spungella Many tutorials and links, great resource for Portfolio Tips, Animation Resources, and Rigs
- Great Links at AndyToons More links, Tutorials, Interviews with Great Animators etc.gathered by Andres G. Lazaro
- The Angry Animator Bouncing Ball, Walk Cycle, and Lip Sync Tutorials by Dermot O' Conner
- Manipulating Rigs at Animation Buffet (norman rig but can be applied to any rig) by Nair Archawattana
- Jason Ryan Animation
- TraptCG - animation tutorials as well as others.
Animation Reference
- Bio Motion Lab - A rotateable walk cycle with different parameters (male female, happy sad, heavy light)
- ARTnatomy Artist friendly facial antomy (start on level 2). A flash based web application that allows you to sort and isolate with opacity between the muscles, skin and skull.
- Posemaniacs - Essential for capturing the essence of a character in a short span of time
- The Facial Expression Repertoire by Filmakademie Baden-Wuerttemberg
Rigging
- Facial Rigging Tutorial by Alden Filion. Rigging up a control board with the help of a script.
- Facial Control Board Tutorial by Jesse Sandifer. A video tutorial that outlines the same method but walks you through it manually, good info to know.
- Wrinkle Map Wiring in 3dsMax by Mark "Vig" Dygert
- 3ds Max - Cloth Sim to Bones by Mark "Vig" Dygert
- Multi Layer Cloth Basics by Paul Hormis
- Creating Collision Meshes Using Conform Wrap by Paul Hormis
- Using Cloth to Simulate Chains by Paul Hormis
Motion Capture
Sources for free motion capture (mocap).
- http://mocap.cs.cmu.edu/ (bvh format for 3ds Max here)
- http://stockmoves.e-motek.com/
- http://www.mocapdata.com/
- http://freemotionfiles.blogspot.com/
Blogs, Podcasts, Etc.
- http://www.navone.org/blogger/ Victor Navone's blog (The alien song guy who works for Pixar now)
- http://animationpodcast.com/ Animation Pod Cast
- Speaking of Animation - Podcasts with Industry Professionals on current releases by Ben Willis, Adam Strick, Jacob Gardner, Stephen Melagrano
- Carlos Baena's Blog
- The Yelling Rocket
Must Read Books
- The Illusion of Life by Ollie Johnston and Frank Thomas
- The Animator's Survival Kit by Richard Williams
- Drawn to Life by Walt Stanchfield
- The Animators Workbook by Tony White
- Stop Staring by Jason Osipa
- Directing the Story by Francis Glebas
- Anamie - simplified Drawing/planning animation by
- Draw the Looney Toons by Dan Romanelli
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Pages in category "Animation"
The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total.
