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Adding Guides and Setting First Contact Pose

Adding Guides and Setting First Contact Pose

To begin the cycle, we will start with a contact pose. In addition, we will import a walk cycle chart and create stride lines to help keep us on track when laying down the walk cycle poses.

Animating Reusable Library Actions in Adobe Animate

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Welcome!

What You Will Learn in this Course

Prerequisites for this Course

Download Exercise Files

Exercise Files.zip

Setting Up Your Workspace

Overviewing Our Character Rig

Organizing Library Actions

Animating a Walk Cycle

Adding Guides and Setting First Contact Pose

Posing the Recoil Points

Creating the Passing Keys

Adding the High Points

Adding Remaining Contact Points

Polishing and Reorganizing Keys

Implementing Tweening for Smoother Animation

Testing the Walk Animation Symbol

Animating a Run Cycle

Preparing the Run Cycle Symbol

Posing the Down Actions

Adding First Pass Pose

Adding Second Pass Poses

Posing the Up Keys

Posing Mid Air Keys

Finishing with Contact Pose

Polishing and Testing Run Animation

Setting Up Pose Symbols

Creating Standing Poses

Creating Down Poses

Creating Up Poses

Creating Talk Poses

Creating Face Poses

Other Tips and Final Thoughts

Animating a Sequence By Swapping Symbols

Animating a Sequence with the Frame Picker

Final Thoughts