Animating Walk Cycles in XSI

Create believable walk cycles and learn effective animation techniques in XSI. Contains over 3.5 hours of project-driven training. Perfect for beginner to intermediate artists.

Popular highlights include:

* Body Mechanics of a Walk Cycle * Disposition of the Feet for Balance * Reference Points for Convincing Poses * Weight Transfer Throughout the Steps * Follow-through and Overlapping for Realistic Fluidity * Procedures for Blocking Animation * Timing and Spacing for Believable Weight * Using Exaggeration to Accentuate Poses for Interest * Methods to Use to Accelerate WorkFlow * Using Simple Expressions to Shift Keys for Desired Timing * Creating Advanced Controls for Greater Functionality in Rig * Exploring XSI's High Level Editing System to Manipulate Poses * Utilizing the Animation Editor to Enhance Blocked Animation * Transform Parameters for Quick and Easy Key Modification * Translating Walk Cycle Forward * Helpful Diagrams for Motion Clarity * Techniques for Building Seamless Cycles

(about 224 minutes)

This video was added to our catalog on May 10, 2007 in Digital Art - 3D::Animation and Digital Art - 3D::XSI.

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