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Animation Fundamentals

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1 Bouncing Basics keyboard_arrow_down
  1. 01

    101 Simple Bouncing Ball (Part 01)

  2. 02

    101 Simple Bouncing Ball (Part02)

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    101 Simple Bouncing Ball (File)

  4. 04

    102 Sideways Bouncing Ball

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    102 Sideways Bouncing Ball (File)

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    103 Falling Into Obstacles

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    103 Falling Into Obstacles (File)

2 Drag And Follow Through keyboard_arrow_down
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    201 Single Swing

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    201 Single Swing (File)

3 Creating Personality keyboard_arrow_down
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    301 Single Jump

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    301 Single Jump (File)

4 Walking Biped keyboard_arrow_down
  1. 01

    401 Walking Vanilla (Part 01)

  2. 02

    401 Walking Vanilla (Part 02)

  3. 03

    401 Walking Vanilla (Part 03)

  4. 04

    401 Walking Vanilla (Part 04)

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    401 Walking Vanilla (File)

5 Basic Body Mechanics keyboard_arrow_down
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    501 Sky Armless Jump

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    501 Sky Armless Jump (File)

6 Advanced Body Mechanics keyboard_arrow_down
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    602 Weight Shift

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    602 Weight Shift (File)

7 Character Pantomime keyboard_arrow_down
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    701 Walking

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    701 Walking (File)

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    Animation Fundamentals Rigs v1.0

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Course

Animation Fundamentals

insert_drive_file Course Overview
1 Bouncing Basics keyboard_arrow_down
  1. 01

    101 Simple Bouncing Ball (Part 01)

  2. 02

    101 Simple Bouncing Ball (Part02)

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    101 Simple Bouncing Ball (File)

  4. 04

    102 Sideways Bouncing Ball

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    102 Sideways Bouncing Ball (File)

  6. 06

    103 Falling Into Obstacles

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    103 Falling Into Obstacles (File)

2 Drag And Follow Through keyboard_arrow_down
  1. 01

    201 Single Swing

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    201 Single Swing (File)

3 Creating Personality keyboard_arrow_down
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    301 Single Jump

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    301 Single Jump (File)

4 Walking Biped keyboard_arrow_down
  1. 01

    401 Walking Vanilla (Part 01)

  2. 02

    401 Walking Vanilla (Part 02)

  3. 03

    401 Walking Vanilla (Part 03)

  4. 04

    401 Walking Vanilla (Part 04)

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    401 Walking Vanilla (File)

5 Basic Body Mechanics keyboard_arrow_down
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    501 Sky Armless Jump

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    501 Sky Armless Jump (File)

6 Advanced Body Mechanics keyboard_arrow_down
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    602 Weight Shift

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    602 Weight Shift (File)

7 Character Pantomime keyboard_arrow_down
  1. 01

    701 Walking

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    701 Walking (File)

Assets keyboard_arrow_down
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    Animation Fundamentals Rigs v1.0

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Animation Fundamentals

Course

Animation Fundamentals

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Have you ever wanted to get started with character animation? Using Blender? Keep reading.

The animation team at Blender Animation Studio is producing a “learn by example” course that will gradually introduce you to the core principles of character animation, starting from a simple bouncing ball, all the way up to full-featured character acting.

Training outline

Here is an overview of the training. Each topic will be presented as a walkthrough of a fully animated shot, where the animator will break down the key steps of the animation process. The source files for each step will be available along the video.

  • Introduction to the training
  • Principles of Animation
  • Workflow and Terminology
  • Bouncing Basics (Simple Bouncing Ball, Sideways Bouncing Ball)
  • Drag And Follow Through, Single swing
  • Creating Personality, Single jump
  • Walking Biped, Walking vanilla
  • Basic Body Mechanics, Jump
  • Advanced Body Mechanics, Weight shift
  • Character Pantomime, Walking
  • Character Acting

This is an ever-expanding training, expect more chapters and examples to be added in the future!

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