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AnimSchool Classtime: Fast Start For Facial Blend Shapes

In AnimSchool’s Advanced Rigging class, Instructor and Blue Sky Character TD, Chris Pagoria, shows how to easily start a facial blend shape by using a lattice. Chris explains how this technique helps with work flow, and creates a realistic feel.

Come join all the students learning online at AnimSchool: http://www.animschool.com/Default.aspx

AnimSchool Classtime: Mechanics of the Forearm

AnimSchool Instructor, Mike Mattesi, explains the mechanics of the Radius and Ulna, and shows how understanding anatomy helps you in drawing the figure.

Come join all the students learning online at AnimSchool. Visit http://www.animschool.com/Catalog/Catalog.aspx?Mode=1&LangID=1, for classes starting January 2, 2013.

AnimSchool Classtime: Creating Appeal with Directional Force

AnimSchool Instructor, Mike Mattesi, shows how to draw an appealing pose by using the force of straight to curved lines.

AnimSchool offers Mike Mattesi’s drawing class to all students signed up for current terms. This term Mike is focusing on Force in Anatomy.

AnimSchool Classtime: Transfering Facial Blend Shapes

In AnimSchool’s Advanced Rigging class, Instructor and Blue Sky Character TD, Chris Pagoria, shows how to easily transfer facial blend shapes after changing your characters mesh.

AnimSchool Classtime: Realistic Eye Blink Breakdown

AnimSchool Instructor and DreamWorks Animator, Tyler Phillips, breaks down the mechanics of a realistic eye blink for students in his Facial Performance class.

AnimSchool Classtime: Tools for Character Design

AnimSchool Instructor, Mike Mattesi, does an exercise showing how to use grids as a starting point for character design.

AnimSchool Classtime: Starting a Dialogue Shot

AnimSchool Instructor and DreamWorks Animator, Tyler Phillips, talks about the steps he goes through when starting a dialogue shot, from AnimSchool’s Facial Performance class.

AnimSchool Classtime: Creating Blend Shapes

AnimSchool Instructor and Blue Sky Rigger, Sabine Heller, demonstrates how to create blend shapes from AnimSchool’s Introduction to Rigging class.

AnimSchool Classtime: Simplifying Dialogue

In AnimSchool’s Character Performance class, instructor Garrett Shikuma, covers animating dialogue. Here’s one of the tips he gave his students about the importance of simplifying mouth shapes when animating dialogue.

AnimSchool Classtime: Rhythm in the Figure

AnimSchool Instructor, Mike Mattesi, talks about the benefits of drawing and finding rhythm in the figure.

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