This lab session was an introduction to rigging. Starting out, I imported the pre-made model lamp into Maya and opened an orthographic side view panel. I then hid the second of the two lamps. The first rigging I would be doing was forward kinematic. I then froze the transformations of Read more…
This post will contain various videos that I may use as inspiration or a guide when animating a 3D character. I have chosen the various references as they are actions my character may perform. 3Dsk – Photo Reference for Artists (2014) Punch and kick references for Artist – Martial Arts Read more…
In this weeks lab sessions, I animated a pre-made and rigged character to walk. After importing the character into Maya, I inserted a free image plane and placed, then scaled, the guide next to the character. I then key framed the each element on the character that I would be Read more…
The aim of today’s lab was to make a 3D bouncing ball animation following the 12 principles of animation. We were provided guides for keyframing and shaping the object. I started by inserting a free image plane and placing the guide into it, I then did this again and placed Read more…