Autodesk Maya Tutorial : Charater Animation

Autodesk Maya Tutorial : Charater Animation. This character animation tutorial is designed to show you the exporting data process from Maya to Virtools for a character animation scene. It uses the Maya to Virtools plug in. Even though this is a basic multi animation scene, you are bound to have a working knowledge of Maya’s joint, IK and texturing tools, as it is not a ‘how to use Maya’ tutorial. Before exporting, it helps you in the understandi…

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Character Animation Tutorial

…be repurposed for others. A web character might be needed for a cinema advert; a character developed for print might need to be transferred to TV; a video mobile ringtone might be required for a pop video, and so on. In this tutorial, we show you how to take a character which starts life as a simple sketch, turn it into an illustration using Illustrator and Photoshop, then develop it further into an animation. The character needs to go through a…

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Introduction to Character Animation

Word from author “This tutorial is the result of about a month of intense work as part of the Blender Summer of Documentation. I created it with the hope of introducing many new users to Blender, as well as providing a resource for experienced Blender users.” Even if you’ve never heard of Blender before, you will be able to do this tutorial. What to expect from this tutorial : Modeling Setting up the mesh – Start up Blen…

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Autodesk Maya Tutorial : Basic Walk Cycle

Autodesk Maya Tutorial : Basic Walk Cycle. This tutorial is intended to teach new animation students a few basic animation techniques and workflow based on fundamental animation principles using Maya and a free character setup named walkingBall_v2.3 created by the author. This character setup or “rig” has many useful features without being overwhelming to newer students. This tutorial assumes you have a basic understanding of how to navigate the…

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3DS Max Tutorial : Making Mug

This simple 3ds max tutorial by Didik Wijaya for the beginner. Before you follow this tutorial, you must understand the basic use of 3ds max. This tutorial will show you how to use Lathe modifier, and couple of Editable Poly features like Connect, Hinge From Edge, and Inset to model a mug. You will be able to model a mug in couple minutes. First, create a new 3dsmax document. Go to Customize>Grid And Snap Settings and make sure Grid Points is ch…

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