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Week 7: Expression, Attitude, Line of Action, Solid Drawing and Appeal with Kathleen Quaife-Hodge, Michael Cedeno

Week 7: Expression, Attitude, Line of Action, Solid Drawing and Appeal
The 12 Principles of Animation Study the last two principles of animation; solid drawing and appeal

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Instructor
Kathleen Quaife-Hodge, Michael Cedeno
Subjects
Entertainment Arts
Topics
Animation, Design, Sketching
Mediums
Colored Pencil, Pencil
Duration
1h 22m 59s

In week seven, you will study the importance of applying attitude to your animation. Instructor Michael Cedeno will explain how to use facial expressions and body gestures to push the attitudes of the poses. You will learn how to utilize the line of action to effectively capture a characters’ flow. Then, instructor Kathleen Quaife-Hodge will teach you the last two principles of animation; solid drawing and appeal. You will also get a brief introduction to character design.

Throughout this course, you’ll have access to the NMA community for feedback and critiques to improve your work as you progress.

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