The Essence of 3d Animation
by Jorge Vigara
Learn by observation and imitation. Follow Join this course step by step, frame by frame, and learn the essence of 3D animation. Learn how to improve your posing by understanding its appeal, workflow and timing skills, and many other different techniques and tips of 15 years of experience in the animation film industry
*Streaming courses do not include assignments, teacher feedback, or certifications.
1.1 What's this about?
Mod 2 Student Package
2.1 What’s the essence of animation?
2.2 The pose
2.3 Timing
2.4 The workflow
2.5 Scheduling
2.6 Going beyond: Rethinking the 12 principles of animation
2.7 Observing life
2.8 Learning animation by observation and imitation
2.9 Summary
Mod 3 Student Package
3.1 Anticipating the limitations
3.2 The character
3.3 Practice : Character study
3.4 The audio
3.5 Practice : Get familiar with the scene and the audio
3.6 Deadlines
3.7 Practice : Deadlines
3.8 Summary
Mod 4 Student Package
4.1 Intro to the Method for animators
4.2 The Method for Animators ( 1/ 3 )
4.2 The Method for Animators ( 2/ 3 )
4.2 The Method for Animators ( 3/ 3 )
4.3 Shot Planning 1 . The performance
4.4 Shot Planning 2 . Identifying the bits and the Golden Poses
4.4 Identifying the bits and the Golden Poses ( 1/3 )
4.4 Identifying the bits and the Golden Poses ( 2/3 )
4.4 Identifying the bits and the Golden Poses ( 3/3 )
4.5 Adding depth to the Golden Poses. How to push poses ( 1/2 )
4.5 Adding depth to the Golden Poses. How to push poses ( 2/2 )
4.6 Pushing the energies
4.7 Practice : Deepening your own poses
4.8 Summary
Mod 5 Student Package
5.0 Intro to working the Golden Poses
5.1 Posing with the SUCCES rule
5.2 Learning appeal
5.3 Entertainment value
5.4 Tips on posing
5.5 Practice with the shot course. Posing the Golden Poses ( 1/5 )
5.5 Practice with the shot course. Posing the Golden Poses ( 2/5 )
5.5 Practice with the shot course. Posing the Golden Poses ( 3/5 )
5.5 Practice with the shot course. Posing the Golden Poses ( 4/5 )
5.5 Practice with the shot course. Posing the Golden Poses ( 5/5 )
5.6 How to copy animation
5.7 Rest
5.8 Summary
Mod 6 Student Package
6.0 Intro to working the first blocking pass
6.1 About Key Poses
6.2 The timing of the dialogue
6.3 Posing the Key Poses
6.4 Simplicity
6.5 Practice: Extracting the key poses based on the audio dialogue ( 1/3 )
6.5 Practice: Extracting the key poses based on the audio dialogue ( 2/3 )
6.5 Practice: Extracting the key poses based on the audio dialogue ( 3/3 )
6.6 The flow
6.7 Practice : First blocking pass after working flow ( 1/2 )
6.7 Practice : First blocking pass after working flow ( 2/2 )
6.8 Summary: Blocking 2 - First blocking pass