Animating in 2D – Loosening Up
Release date:2018, September 14
Duration:00 h 44 m
Author:Dermot O' Connor
Skill level:Beginner
Language:English
Exercise files:Yes
Build more natural, flexible characters with these 2D animation tips from Dermot O’ Connor, an animator for Don Bluth and the Disney company. This short, focused course gathers Dermot’s best tips for loosening up animation, including techniques such as reversal, overlap, and follow-though. Plus, learn how to drag body parts and move them on different timing patterns to escape the limited look of TV animation.
00. Introduction
01 – How to loosen up your 2D animations
01. Loosening Animation Principles
02 – Loosen the joints
03 – Loosen the body
04 – Loosen to twin or not to twin
05 – Loosen head articulation
06 – Loosen torque
07 – Loosen with a reversal
08 – Loosen opposing action
09 – Loosen overlap and follow thru
10 – Loosen leading actions
02. Conclusion
11 – Whats next
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