Dialogue Test

First Animation Mentor dialogue test. Still much work to be done, though. Never ending!

Character Animation Reel

1. Dialogue Test: Work in Progress. Finessing lip sync and facial animation.

2. Emotion Change: Character goes from nonchalant to angry when he realizes the customers left no tip.

3-5. Sequential Body Mechanics Tests: Character is a ghost hunter, but when he finally comes face to face with one, he's not so brave after all.

Rigs provided by Animation Mentor.

Fundamental Animation Reel

This reel is a progression of fundamental assignments given by Animation Mentor, shown from most recent to oldest.

1. Parkour: Assignment was to animate this character doing parkour but without arms, to demonstrate the use of body mechanics.

2. Jump: Assignment was to have this character jump.

3. Character Walk: Assignment was to animate a walk cycle with character as an introduction to emotion.

4. Walk Cycle: Assignment was to animate a generic "vanilla" walk cycle.

5. Tailor: Assignment was to animate this character taking 3 bounces, showcasing overlapping action.

6. Pendulum: Assignment showcasing the understanding of overlapping action.

7. Obstacle Course: Assignment designed to showcase squash and stretch.

8. Two Bouncing Balls: Assignment was to animate two different balls to demonstrate the use of timing and spacing to convey weight.

9. Ball Bounce: Assignment designed to focus on the use of arcs.

Animation Planning

Animation Planning

Back Study

Figure Drawings