blender s approach to character animation

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... in the Buttons Window, or press Note: There are too many buttons to show all at once, so the Buttons Window is divided into sections You can access these different sections by pressing the different ... an axis or to make the transform easier to make While in transform mode, use one of these modifiers: X to constrain to the X axis Y to constrain to the Y axis Z to constrain to the Z axis Hold ... context or F9 as a shortcut) as in Set Smooth button Set smooth button, in the Edit buttons See those ugly black lines in Wrong normals? Sometimes this happens when you several extrudes You can read...

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... in the Buttons Window, or press Note: There are too many buttons to show all at once, so the Buttons Window is divided into sections You can access these different sections by pressing the different ... an axis or to make the transform easier to make While in transform mode, use one of these modifiers: X to constrain to the X axis Y to constrain to the Y axis Z to constrain to the Z axis Hold ... Blender has the ability to undo: Press Ctrl Z to undo Everything we just deleted is returned to the scene Press Ctrl Y to redo Back to the fresh scene! By default, Blender has 32 undo steps, so you...

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... context or F9 as a shortcut) as in Set Smooth button Set smooth button, in the Edit buttons See those ugly black lines in Wrong normals? Sometimes this happens when you several extrudes You can read ... ) To view just the eyes, press , or click the Layer button in the Layers buttons To view just the face, press , or click the Layer button in the Layers buttons To view multiple layers, use Shift ... S) on Layer So if you press , it shows just Layer and it seems like the plane disppeared Just press the ` key to show all layers at once More info: Manual/PartII/Advanced_Mesh_Model Set smooth...

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... once we turn on Subsurf the mouth opens a little The trick is to make sure the mouth is closed when the mesh is subsurfed To this: Use the Subsurf modifier buttons and apply it to the editing ... mouth shapes and expressions later on, and it 's best to start with a face with no expressions - so no smile or frown or anything on the shape we're building now The series of images below shows the ... "http://mediawiki .blender. org/index.php/BSoD/Introduction _to_ Character_ Animation/ Neck_shoulders_and_arms" This page was last modified 15:48, 27 July 2006 BSoD/Introduction to Character Animation/ Torso legs...

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... (CTRL-ALT-MMB) , S to scale, MMB to constrain to a single axis, LMB to confirm (Shaping the foot and 2) Shaping the foot Shaping the foot Then I pushed and pulled vertices to shape the foot This took me ... always use F3 in the render window to save the render to disk A file browser window will open for you to choose where to save Output panel The OSA button stands for oversampling, also known as ... back, as in Closing off the bottom of the torso Closing off the bottom of the torso Loop-cut ( Ctrl R the new face, as in Loop cutting the bottom of the torso Loop cutting the bottom of the torso...

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... different Diffuse and Specular shaders Shaders panel, default settings In this case, I made the following choices to make a sort of skin texture that was not too shiny and not too dull: Diffuse Shader: ... materials, check out this excellent shader discussion (http://www.newcottage.com/index.php?section=tutorials&subsection=tutorials/shading_1) Add skin textures A texture is an image that is associated ... bones to make the skeleton Also make sure X-Ray is selected This makes the bones visible through the mesh, and makes editing easier - we don't have to keep switching to wireframe view to see...

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... disconnect upper_arm.l from shoulder.l To test this new setting, switch to Pose mode ( TAB ) Reset the armature by pressing A twice to select all bones, Alt G to clear locations, and Alt R to ... buttons, choose Stick as the draw type This changes the bones from bulky octahedrons (which are a useful shape for building armatures) into thin sticks that don't take up as much space on the screen ... LEFT side is the CHARACTER 'S left side In front view, this often means you have to think a second before deciding which is left or right Change the names of the bones to something that makes sense...

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... time to adjust some settings Remember that settings will not automatically update on the other side like extruding bones did, so we'll have to make changes to the settings on each side separately ... X-Axis Mirror is still selected Armature panel settings Select the root of the spine1 bone Select the root of spine1 Symmetrically extrude the hips using Shift E Symmetrically extrude the hips Symmetrically ... body mesh, because the eyes are separate mesh objects It 's possible to apply an Armature modifier to the eyes, select the head bone, and weight paint the eyes to the head bone However, this isn't...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 09:21

... root is) Adjusted eyes bone Press TAB to switch to Pose mode (which is a substitute for Object mode) and select the character 's left eye It may take a couple of attempts to select the eye instead ... can always switch to Layer (with , to see just the eyes), select the eye, then return to view all layers ( ` ) The eye mesh is in Object mode Switch to the Object buttons in the Button window ... point toward the eyes bone To figure this out, we need to remind ourselves of rotation of the eyes In the Draw panel under the Object buttons, make sure Axis is selected I had to switch to wireframe...

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... buttons, press the Rest Position button Now the armature will stay still until we press the Rest Position button again Press the Rest Position button to make the armature stay still Now to create ... add sound to this animation and lip sync the character to the sound In order to this, however, we need to make mouth shapes and facial expressions Just like we used keys to describe the position ... Introduction to Character Animation Contents Shape keys Creating the first shape key The Open shape The Wide shape Mixing shapes The Narrow shape Shapes for the eyelids The shape keys set Shape keys Eventually...

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... basic set of facial expressions using Shape Keys Next, we'll add sound to the animation and lip sync the character to the sound using these new facial expressions Next: Adding sound and lip sync ... original shape of the mesh, not the Open shape, so that 's why we had to select Basis first Name this shape "Wide" If you want, you can set the strength of this shape to 100% now, so that when you switch ... Shapes panel, by using the arrow buttons next to the shape name Press Add Shape Key to add a new shape When you add a new shape, it turns into a copy of the previously selected shape We want to start...

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... before it stops, it slows down, unless it does something disastrous like smashing into a concrete wall, in which case it stops almost immediately and probably exhibits some extreme squash and stretch ... I promise not to tell anyone Character Animation To put it as simply as possible, character animation in computer graphics (CG) consists of posing a digital puppet, recording those poses along ... 2.17 Setting the control s value to 1.0 uses the full IK solution At 0.0, it uses the FK position Values in between show a blend of the two different possible poses Sometimes these blended poses...

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