Class 4: She Hit Me! - Layout

My next AM assignment is a 2 character dialogue shot. I found some great lines and I narrowed it down to this one. I really like it, it's been a lot of fun so far! I think the contrast in characters is really great and the confusion and slap is hilarious!

This is my Layout Pass:



Here is my animatic/thumbs I did before my 3D version:



and thumbnails:

Run-Jump-Roll

I did this piece last weekend as kind of a skill-speed piece. I wanted to see what I could do in a limited amount of time. I am really happy with it! Here it is...

Class 4: FLAMES Update

Here is my update of FLAMES...I worked on the body animation some more and also put in the eye/brow animation. Not finished, but getting closer!

Class 4: FLAMES Face Animation Blocking

These sketches are a study I did for the face animation for my FLAMES animation. I had a lot of fun acting it out and figuring out where to put the shapes. AND I have fun drawing again! I need to get back into it!



This is the blocked out version of my face animation. This version is to see if the basic shapes and timing is working.

Long Needed Update

This is my Animation Mentor school reel. Pretty much everything I have done outside of work in the past year is on this reel.

Class 3: Planning Sketches

Planning sketches for FLAMES:

Class 2: Session 5 Planning for Jump

Planning sketches for my Jump assignment:

Class 2: Session 2 Planning for Turn Around

Here is my planning sketches for the 180 turn around:

Session 2: Walk Cycles with Personality

Here I explored some possibilities for my personality walk cycle:

Class 1: Session 8 STRENTH Pose

Here are my sketches for strength:



Here is my 3D pose:

Class 1: Balance Poses

Here are my sketches for this weeks expression Balance:



And here is the 3D Pose:

Class 1: Session 7 Planning Sketches

Here are some planning sketches for two different assignments. The first one you see if for a ball with one leg that jumps across the screen. The bottom sketches are planning for a ball with a tail (kind of like a squirrel) jumping across the screen.

Class 1: Session 6 Planning Sketch

Here is my planning for a pendulum that moves around in a figure 8. It was fun figuring out how direction and speed can effect the pendulum.

Class 1: Session 5 Ball Cource Planning

Here is my planning sketch for the ball course:

Class 1: Session 5 DEVASTATION Pose

Here are my sketches for devastation:


And here is my 3D pose: