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*whispers*: 3D Animation. -world goes into chaos- [Winnie the Pooh: 3D / Piglet: Me] That kinda-sorta-maybe happened in my head when I realised I had to learn to animate in 3D. I mean, maybe it's just me– but, when someone requests for a flat drawing, it's easy. When they request for something to be drawn in 3-dimensional, that's...

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This has been long overdue (by long overdue, I actually meant like a week overdue), but we had a lecture on the module of Animation Principles a week ago. At the end of the session, our lecturer with his funky boots, Georg, told us to take some footage of us tossing any ball (ping-pong ball, tennis ball, basketball,...

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The following 12 principles of animation were introduced by the 'old men' of Walt Disney Studios in the 1930s and later printed in their book called, "The Illusion of Life: Disney Animation" in 1981. So, the 12 principles are as follows: Squash and stretch Anticipation Staging Straight ahead and pose-to-pose Follow through and overlapping action Slow-in and slow-out...

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Hello! Welcome to my first ever animation-slash-art-slash-university blog. This blog has been created to follow up with the daily progress that I have and am about to make as an Animation & Visual Effects student at Falmouth University. theanimatingpanda is no doubt a work in progress, so, I sincerely apologise for whatsoever mistakes that I am about to...

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