Intro to Mechanical Animation: From Basics to Production-Quality Shot

Arvid
Arvid
Lighting Supervisor

Material Includes

  • Video lessons and tutorials
  • Sample project files for practice
  • Animation templates for vehicles and robots
  • Resource guides and checklists

Requirements

  • Basic knowledge of any animation software
  • Access to a computer capable of running animation software
  • Eagerness to learn and practice
Course level:Intermediate
Course Duration: 10h

About Course

A complete introductory course on mechanical animation, guiding you from basic principles to creating a production-quality final shot featuring a vehicle or robot.
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What I will learn?

  • Basics of animation principles
  • Techniques for animating mechanical objects
  • How to develop a production-quality final shot
  • Workflow efficiencies for complex mechanical animations

Course Curriculum

Introduction to Animation Principles
Start with the foundation by learning key animation principles such as timing, spacing, and easing.

  • Mechanical Animation Basics

Production Workflow Essentials
Learn the workflow efficiencies and tips for managing complex mechanical animation projects.

Creating a Production-Quality Shot
Move on to advanced skills required for crafting a production-quality animation shot featuring a mechanical object.

Final Project – Your Own Mechanical Animation
Use the skills acquired to produce your own production-quality mechanical animation and receive individualized feedback.