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Pixar's Soul - Jerry & Terry Character Animation Analysis

AnimatorIslandTV via YouTube

Overview

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Dive into a detailed character animation analysis of Jerry and Terry from Pixar's Soul in this 26-minute video. Explore key animation principles including acting for animators, exaggerated and abstract animation techniques, composition, timing, and posing. Learn how to effectively convey changing character objectives, use intention cues, and lead the viewer's eye through a scene. Examine the importance of rhythm variation in pose timing and discover how to utilize the line of action for character progression. Additionally, gain insights into the technical challenges of working with bezier curves in 3D animation software. Perfect for animators looking to enhance their skills in character performance and visual storytelling.

Syllabus

- Intro
- Acting for Animators: Changing Objectives
- Exaggerated and abstract animation
- Leading the eye
- Rhythm
- Line of action
- Technology: Struggling with bezier curves

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AnimatorIslandTV

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