Wk 07: Basic Animation

Agenda

Learning Goals

Students will be able to:

  1. Do simple PSR Keyframe Animation

    1. Manually Keyframe

    2. Auto-Keyframe

  2. Render an animation

Agenda

Note: The exact timing and topics covered may shift

Dailies (9:00am-9:20am)

  1. Homework Review: Character Made from Primitives

  2. Q&A: Have any questions come up since our last session?

Keyframe Animation (9:20am-9:45am)

  1. Technique: How to animate an object in Cinema 4D

Bouncing Ball Animation (9:45am-10:15am)

  1. Exercise: Animate a Bouncing Ball

  2. Technique: Rendering a Preview

Camera Animation (10:15am-10:45am)

  1. Technique: Camera Animation

Homework: Verb Animation

To submit your work, please add your rendered animation to our course's shared Google Drive folder.

What:

  1. Project: Verb Animation

Blog Post Specifications:

    1. Title: Verb Animation: VERB

      1. Where you see "VERB" replace it with the verb you used.

    2. Body: An embedded version of the video.

Due: By the start of our next class session on your course projects blog.

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