Animation Blocking Techniques in Softimage

Master animation blocking in Softimage 2013 with these essential tutorials! Learn the fundamental techniques to efficiently create compelling animation.

This series focuses on animation blocking, the crucial first step in bringing your characters to life. We'll guide you through a proven workflow to develop your skills and create impactful poses.

Here's what you'll learn:

• Creating Effective Thumbnails: Discover how to quickly visualize your animation ideas and plan your blocking pass.
• Scene Setup for Animation: Learn the optimal scene configuration to streamline your workflow and get straight to animation.
• Proficient Blocking Techniques: Develop efficient methods for establishing the timing and key poses of your animation.
• Storytelling Through Poses: Create engaging and expressive poses that effectively communicate your narrative.

By the end of this tutorial set, you'll be confident in your ability to execute a strong blocking pass and establish the foundation for polished animation. Perfect for beginners looking to learn Softimage animation or experienced users wanting to refine their animation workflow.

Software Required: Autodesk Softimage 2013.