I first started with Alec’s less with the ultimate walker; I felt like I hadn’t animated anything in a long time and I wanted something to warm myself up and get me into the head-space for working:
I didn’t want to spend too much time labouring over this, but this is a rough pass and I’m pretty pleased with it! This was a great exercise for warming myself up.
I might go back in at some stage and have the walker’s left leg hit the floor before its right, but other than that I’m pretty happy.
I then moved on to Mike’s lesson on Parent/Constraint and IK exercises:
I then moved on to the blendshapes exercise which was quite fun:
My group and I also discussed how we were going to begin our previs, and I made up a provisional pro-ghost gardener for Corey – who is going to record the previs – so that he has something to move:
