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Tradigital Animation Head Movements - Lifetime Access
Join your instructor, Conan Sinclair, in this first course on tradigital animation. It focuses entirely on head animations: movements, turns, flexibility, dialogue, etc. This series is divided into five parts, outlined below:
| Module 1 | The Basics. | |
| This first session covers basic animation techniques applicable to any program you choose to animate with, but Conan does spend some time early on teaching a few of the tools within Flash that he will be using throughout this series of lessons. | ||
| Unit 1 | Tradigital Animations Head Movements Tutorial - Assets | |
| Unit 2 | The Basics | |
| Module 2 | Head Turn Animations | |
| Learn how to do a head turn animation, starting with two key poses, then work with timing, ease-in and out’s, and in-between frames. | ||
| Unit 1 | Head Turn Animations | |
| Module 3 | Flexibility | |
| Learn how to get more flexibility in your animation when going from one keypose to another. | ||
| Unit 1 | Flexibility | |
| Module 4 | Lip Syncing | |
| This session covers dialogue animation using mouth shapes (or phonemes) and then the instructor brings in an audio file to sync an animation to. | ||
| Unit 1 | Lip Syncing - Part 1 | |
| Unit 2 | Lip Syncing - Part 2 | |
| Unit 3 | Lip Syncing Part 3 | |
| Module 5 | Cleaning Up | |
| This last session teaches how to clean up your animation, paint in a more polished, professional look to your frames, then include Layer effects to add a variety of styles to your final piece. | ||
| Unit 1 | Clean Up | |
