Thursday 18 July 2013

Project Research #3

These ideas and list of animation sets is derived from watching numinous animation tests and game reels by various people on Youtube and Vimeo. Taking from them all a general break down of some of the most common animation sets used in videos and games. Along with less common animation sets seen on the internet and in games.

Possible Animation Sets for Project:
  • Character idle animations.
  • Character walk cycle animations.
  • Character jumping animations.
  • Character running animations.
  • Character attack animations (kick, punch, weapon swing etc...)
  • Character death animations.
  • Character blocking attack animations.
  • Character spinning animations.
  • Character climbing animations.
  • Character sitting animations.
  • Character interaction animations.
  • Character facial animations.
  • Character emotional animations.

Some interesting demo reels and animation tests by others, these include examples of idle, attack, walk cycles and jumping movements.(Source: Youtube)