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The Challenges of Learning to Animate the Body

I've just finished my second term at Animation Mentor and honestly, it was a very challenging class. The first class, "Basic Foundations," was not too hard. Taking the principles of...

I'm Getting the Hang of Animating With Maya

I'm about 6 weeks into the Animation Mentor program now and I must say that I love it. It's challenging, interesting, the learning environment is great and the people are great too.

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Reuel's Essential Mac Applications

When friends I know switch to a Mac, they often ask me two questions:

What software would you recommend?
What are some tips you can give me to use it better?

Since I find myself answering these...

My First Animation Mentor Class Is Over!

After 12 weeks of watching lectures, sketching poses, animating various rigs, and attending Q&A sessions, I am finally done with the first class of Animation Mentor. It's been a fun and challenging quarter and I've learned quite a...