Digital Tutors - Animating Walk Cycles in XSI (2CD)

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
Sample Lesson
* 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

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CD1[332 MB]

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CD2[356 MB]

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