Category Archives: Documentation of activities

Reaction, blinking… dropping the ball…

From this weeks session on action and reaction, thinking about blinking… [vimeo vimeo.com/61251093]

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The bunny got painted…

After a little bit of playing about… I think I’m fairly happy with this now, I was trying to keep some of the character of the original pencil drawings preserved through the texturing process, I’ve been using sampled elements of … Continue reading

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More on the rabbit model…

Still trying for cute on this one… not sure if I’m still on target… Nearly ready to unwrap…

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Rendered physics simuations…

These are just the outcomes from the tutorials rendered out…  

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Art Babbitt’s Angry Walk Again…

This is the version Rendered out after making the tutorial… Still twitchy, I just think its takes more than 50 minutes to sort one of these walk cycles out… well it takes me more than 50 minutes anyway… but again … Continue reading

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Art Babbitt’s Angry Walk Cycle Tutorial…

A Tutorial applying Art Babbitt’s angry walk cycle as de-constructed by Richard Williams to a standard 3d character rig, Testing to what extent that you can apply a playfully extreme 2d walk cycle to a 3d animated character. [vimeo vimeo.com/58873200]   … Continue reading

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Art Babbitt’s Angry walk cycle…

My first attempt at Art Babbit’s infamous angry walk cycle as deconstructed by Richard Williams, including backward facing feet broken elbows and knees, sometimes you just need to try to find out whether or not whats possible to achieve in … Continue reading

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Catch again…

This is the short piece of animation I worked up in a seminar this afternoon demonstrating the IK/FK features and link constraint in the arms of the CAT rig [its the seminar that went with the tutorial i posted earlier … Continue reading

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Jump and Catch…

This is the rendered animation from the last two tutorials so you can see what those pieces really look like… [vimeo vimeo.com/58352983]  

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UV Mapping coordinates and unwrapping tutorials…

Part of a set of tutorials to help answer a brief that is situated around the idea of rebooting an old children’s TV programme in the style of a more contemporaneous one… uv unwrapping part 1 uv unwrapping part 2 … Continue reading

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