There are four steps to a walk cycle... Badum ts... Get it? Uhh, Hello? Is this mic on?! 🎨✨ Dive into the magical world of animation with our latest tutorial! 🚶♂️💫 Learn how to master the art of crafting captivating walk cycles with Art Instructor Josh! 🖌️🎬 From perfecting the Contact, Down, Passing, and Up poses to honing your skills in character proportions and consistency, this tutorial is your gateway to unleashing your creativity and bringing characters to life! 💻🎨 Subscribe now to unlock the secrets of animation and ignite your passion for storytelling through motion.
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👨💻 Artist software used:
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Josh uses Krita but the method can be applied to most animation programs!
🕓 Timestamps:
00:00 - Animating a Basic Sideview Walk Cycle
00:15 - Four Walk Cycle Demos (Form Only, Maneki-neko, Witch, Boxer)
00:58 - Step 1: Contact
01:52 - Step 2: Down Pose
02:31 - Step 3: Passing Pose
02:57 - Step 4: Up Pose
03:20 - Repeat Previous Steps (Opposite Feet)
03:28 - "Is Anatomy Important?"
03:51 - How to Track your Walk Cycle
04:32 - "What about the hands!?"
05:08 - Speed Draw/Anim Demo, Tips & Tricks
05:19 - Creating a Clean Base Model
06:03 - How to Mark Height Lines
06:21 - Layering the Animation
06:40 - Use the Lasso Tool for Efficiency!
07:30 - How to use the Base Model & Lasso for Consistency
07:56 - How to Switch the Feet
08:25 - Watch Your Animation (Srsly)
🎥 Other animation videos:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oXMCmiT_wxA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qGxNK5LjNsA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6MDqj0oiF5I
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZTH3meW3o4E
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