A video lecture/demo with Ken Fountain
In this 90-minute lecture/demo, follow feature film animator, Ken
Fountain (Monsters Vs. Aliens, Megamind, Shrek Forever After, Kung Fu Panda 2, Puss In Boots) as he focuses on the most important elements in his animation process body centers, attitudes, beats and textures -- and how this structure can help you extract graphically solid and emotionally engaging performance beats from your video reference, then translate them in to a set of strong poses to use in building your animation. For intermediate to advance animators.

 

Plot: The story of a man’s struggle to claim his future by confronting his past. The road is not an easy one as old demons resurface to threaten everything Eden has fought to overcome.

 

In this 3-hour video lecture/demo, follow DreamWorks Animator Ken Fountain’s process for analyzing and animating a simple, clear and appealing acting performance.

Ken Fountain Animating a Basic Acting Shot | 1.98 GB
3h 18m | Project Files n/a | Required Software: Autodesk Maya

Ken Fountain - Animating a Basic Acting Shot
English | Video: AVC (.mp4) 1280x720 | Audio: AAC 44.1KHz stereo | 2.34 GB
Genre: Video Training