Maya Basic Animation Tutorials Walk Cycle | A Step by Step Guide

This tutorial teaches you the basics of maya animation on how to create a walkcycle animation with a proper breakdown and step by step animation process. By going through this tutorial, you have some fundamentals of understanding on how to set keys, setting up poses, creating a cycle animation , adding a follow through / overlapping /delayed into animation to make it smoother. Adjust animation keys in Graph Editor to fine tune the smoothness of animation.

You need a copy of Maya to follow this tutorial. Here's where to get Maya for free: https://www.autodesk.com/education/ed...

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Download the Ultimate rig here https://www.behance.net/gallery/17774...

Here's the rig I'm using :
https://www.dropbox.com/s/yxjb6cjuan7...

▬ Contents of this video ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬

0:00 Intro
0:25 Walk Cycle reference
01:30 How to use Bony Rig
02:27 IK/FK switching
03:50 Starting Basic Cycle Loops ( Footwork )
06:35 In between ( Footwork )
12:55 Animating Arms
16:00 In between ( Arms )
20:00 Animating Spine
25:00 Hips movement
32:38 Curve editor & Fine Tune
48:25 Finishing final look

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