05. Animating the third stage of the animation

by Eldiren. Posted on August 14, 2014

14 Aug

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IXNHSqFd_B4 In this tutorial we'll finish up the Motionbuilder animation by using Story to again add more motion capture to our shot. We'll cover flattening our layers to clean things up, as well as solidifying plotting data.

03. Animating the first stage of the animation

by Eldiren. Posted on March 10, 2014

10 Mar

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q7WRqAvAg3Y In this chapter we'll go ahead and correct the walk by using story to easily relocate it, make it loop, and add some keyframes to correct head motion.

02. Setting up the character and scene

by Eldiren. Posted on March 10, 2014

10 Mar

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uZwWlkFSCso In this chapter with our scene exported we'll go ahead and characterize Testa and do a little animation in Story. We'll cover setting up a video plane, and well as some pitfalls we'll run into with the hands.

04. Using Story to apply and clean up motion

by Eldiren. Posted on December 30, 2012

30 Dec

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TcT3YFR1bk0 In this chapter we use our FBX library of BHV derived control rigs to animate Testa in MotionBuilder's Story tool. We also cover baking story created animations down and then take a look at further refining them with MotionBuilder's animation layers. Follow the company on twitter @logiciellumiere there we'll have announcements for more tutorials and other awesome VFX stuff.

03. Loading a model and characterizing

by Eldiren. Posted on December 26, 2012

26 Dec

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RFzVI_s4NbM In this chapter we'll be exporting our character for MotionBuilder and then we'll be doing characterization on it to allow us to pose and control it using MotionBuilder's control rig.