Animation Concepts-Walk Cycles

So how do you make a character look like she’s walking? Well, Siobhan Twomey shows you how! In this course, she breaks down the mechanics of walking into its component parts and then, “step-by-step” put’s them all together to create the illusion of ambulatory motion.

Tutorial Features:
• 52 minutes of video training
• Super clear explanations
• Offline Playback (no internet connection needed)
• Easy to navigate

Course Outline:
1. Introduction (01:51)
2. Software for this Course (03:25)
3. Using the Files (02:01)
4. What Happens When You Take a Step (03:16)
5. The Key Frames (03:54)
6. Taking the Next Step (03:58)
7. Principles at Work in a Walk Cycle (02:19)
8. Overlap & Secondary Action (02:17)
9. Key Frames of a Front Walk (03:02)
10. Types of Walks (02:50)
11. Animating a Run (02:08)
12. Cycling a Walk (04:11)
13. Working with Symbols (02:56)
14. Creating Key Poses (04:26)
15. Inbetweens (01:53)
16. Adding Adjustments (02:30)
17. Adding a Background & Sound (03:56)
18. Conclusion (01:26)