Animation Mentor – Creature Animation: Locomotion

学习生物动画的精髓：运动
您了解了身体力学，现在您已准备好通过生物动画将其提升到一个新的水平。本次研讨会旨在教您动物和生物运动的本质——动物或生物如何奔跑、行走、感知、停止和转弯。运用你敏锐的观察力，挑战自己，从顶级专业动画师那里学习为可信的生物制作动画。

行业需求
娱乐行业一直在寻找具有广泛技能的动画师，生物动画使您的演示卷轴在诸如工业光魔、暴雪以及处理逼真动画的商业和电视 VFX 公司等工作室中脱颖而出。Animation Mentor 联合创始人兼 ILM 副动画主管 Shawn Kelly 描述了为什么实体动画是一项如此重要的技能。

开始制作动画
使用我们的 Dozer、Hatch、Leopard、Ogre 或 Cat 装备，开始制作 3 个具有挑战性的任务：步行周期、移动镜头和行为镜头。这些作业旨在帮助您了解逼真动画的基本身体力学。

专业动画师指导您取得成功
我们的生物导师拥有超过 100 部电影学分，来自工业光魔（星球大战、变形金刚）和索尼影像工作室（蜘蛛侠）等知名工作室。每位导师都在电影行业拥有丰富的经验，因此请利用他们的专业知识并从本次研讨会中获得最大的收益，以帮助建立和提高您的动画技能。

Animation Mentor – Creature Animation: Locomotion

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Learn the Essence of Creature Animation: Locomotion
You understand body mechanics and now you are ready to take it to the next level with creature animation. This workshop is tailored to teach you the essence of animal and creature locomotion – how an animal or creature runs, walks, senses, stops and turns. Use your power of keen observation and challenge yourself to learn to animate believable creatures from top professional animators.

The Industry Need
The entertainment industry is always looking for animators with a broad skill set and creature animation makes your demo reel a standout at studios like Industrial Light & Magic, Blizzard, and commercial and television VFX houses that deal with realistic animation. Animation Mentor Co-founder and ILM Associate Animation Supervisor, Shawn Kelly, describes why solid creature animation is such an important skill set.

Start Animating
Use our Dozer, Hatch, Leopard, Ogre, or Cat rigs and start animating with 3 challenging assignments: a walk- cycle, a locomotion shot, and a behavior shot. These assignments are tailored to help you understand the essential body mechanics of realistic animation.

Professional Animators Mentor You to Be Successful
Our creature mentors have over 100 film credits combined and are from well-known studios such as Industrial Light & Magic (Star Wars, Transformers) and Sony Imageworks (Spider-Man). Each mentor has extensive experience in the film industry, so take advantage of their expertise and get the MOST out of this workshop to help build and improve your animation skills.