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How to Be a Faster Animator

Mar 09, 20161 hr 27 min
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Episode description

HOT-COCOA SHOW! Now that we're in our third month of the #RubberOnionBattle (check out January & February's compilation video in the links) I thought that a discussion about improving the speed and efficiency of your animation was appropriate. I get this question a lot and you can check out my detailed list on the companion blog post by clicking here!

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Topics & Timestamps: (9:52) What animating "faster" means (16:05) Planning and talking about process (36:03) Working with character rigs and staying organized (48:19) The importance of Hotkeys (51:56) Using program Extensions (58:44) Smears & other tips (1:06:09) Reusing Keys from previous work (1:12:17) Refining your character designs

 

Media Referenced During this Episode:

#RubberOnionBattle Feb 2016

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