Introduction to The Animation Workflow in Maya for Games

Introduction to The Animation Workflow in Maya for Games, available at $49.99, has an average rating of 4.35, with 21 lectures, based on 64 reviews, and has 1101 subscribers.

You will learn about Learn the best practices for creating key frame animations Learn the basic workflow of animation inside of Maya Learn how to add basic animations to a character This course is ideal for individuals who are Beginners to the world of 3d Animation or Anyone looking to streamline their animation workflow in Maya It is particularly useful for Beginners to the world of 3d Animation or Anyone looking to streamline their animation workflow in Maya.

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Summary

Title: Introduction to The Animation Workflow in Maya for Games

Price: $49.99

Average Rating: 4.35

Number of Lectures: 21

Number of Published Lectures: 21

Number of Curriculum Items: 21

Number of Published Curriculum Objects: 21

Original Price: $19.99

Quality Status: approved

Status: Live

What You Will Learn

Learn the best practices for creating key frame animations

Learn the basic workflow of animation inside of Maya

Learn how to add basic animations to a character

Who Should Attend

Beginners to the world of 3d Animation

Anyone looking to streamline their animation workflow in Maya

Target Audiences

Beginners to the world of 3d Animation

Anyone looking to streamline their animation workflow in Maya

Inside of Maya, learn the best practices for creating key frame animations, animating on a path, and editing your animations and utilizing layers. You’ll learn by example as we create our animations on a fully rigged character, and the process is presented from initial concept to key poses and final animation polish.

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More about the Instructor:

Justin Harrison is a Character and Technical Animator with more than 7 years experience in the game development industry. Currently, he is working for Molten Games in Del Mar, CA on an unannounced title. Previously he has worked for for both Activision and Sony on titles such as The Bourne Conspiracy, Ghostbusters: The Game, as well as Transformers: War for Cybertron to name a few. Justin holds a BFA in Digital Art and Animation from the College for Creative Studies, and has a generalist skill set that ranges from artistic modeling and asset creation, to motion capture and keyframe animation, to technical rigging and character setup.

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: Introduction to the Basics

Lecture 1: Introduction

Lecture 2: User Interface

Lecture 3: Animating a Ball Bounce

Lecture 4: Timeslider Animation Editing

Lecture 5: Dopesheet Editor

Lecture 6: Graph Editor

Lecture 7: Editable Motion Trails

Lecture 8: Attaching to Motion Path

Lecture 9: Deforming along Motion Path

Lecture 10: Animation Layers

Chapter 2: Working with Character animation

Lecture 1: Animation Layers for Characters

Lecture 2: Baking Animation

Lecture 3: Planning an Animation

Lecture 4: Using Reference for Posing

Lecture 5: Character Controls

Lecture 6: Key and Breakdown Posing

Lecture 7: Splining Part 1

Lecture 8: Splining Part 2

Lecture 9: Animating Cloth

Lecture 10: Professional Advice and Closing

Lecture 11: Bonus Lecture: Further Learning with 3dmotive

Instructors

3dmotive LLC
High Quality 3d and Game Art Training by Industry Pros!

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