Polishing Facial Animation

Jason Ryan from iAnimate shows his tips and tricks in a video for putting the finishing touches on the facial animation of a CG character in Autodesk Maya.
Character model in animation software with male animator.

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He explains this using one of iAnimate’s current characters, "Angela". The video is around half an hour long and comes from his two-hour demo, which he publishes weekly on the character-animation training website iAnimate

Tips and Tricks with Jason Ryan no4 – Polishing Facial Animation from iAnimate on Vimeo.

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