Animation Career Pro » animation principles http://animcareerpro.com/blog Important Tips and Insights to help you start a career as a character animator Fri, 25 Mar 2011 16:45:51 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 Straying From the Principles Trap http://animcareerpro.com/blog/2009/12/09/straying-from-the-principles-trap/ http://animcareerpro.com/blog/2009/12/09/straying-from-the-principles-trap/#comments Wed, 09 Dec 2009 04:57:08 +0000 Chris http://animcareerpro.com/blog/?p=715 As you probably already know, animation principles are the backbone of professional quality character animation. How you use the principles and apply them is just as important.

When you begin to animate with computer software, especially in 3D software like Maya for example, it’s very easy to become so dazzled with how cool 3D objects [...]]]> http://animcareerpro.com/blog/2009/12/09/straying-from-the-principles-trap/feed/ 0 Animation Principles http://animcareerpro.com/blog/2009/03/13/animation-principles/ http://animcareerpro.com/blog/2009/03/13/animation-principles/#comments Fri, 13 Mar 2009 03:14:55 +0000 Chris http://animcareerpro.com/blog/?p=330 This may very well be the most important post I ever write on animation. I say this because the Principals of Animation are the fundamental building blocks of character animation. They are the principles that breath life into character performance and make it appealing and believable.

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