✅ Introduction
🏹 TOAnimate Assets (Downloadable)
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Character Dialogues
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May Rig (v23.1)
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Lil'Max (Cartoony Rig) V9.1 (12:32)
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Martin Rig
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Ball with Tail Rig
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Hoverboard Rig
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Sword Rig
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Dummy Rig
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Cockpit Set
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Spooky Assets (Wand, Witch Hat & Pumpkin)
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Cyber Bike Rig (2:02)
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Laptop (Rigged Prop) (0:14)
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Communication Device (Rigged Prop) (0:14)
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Headphones (Rigged Prop) (0:14)
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Christmas Assets (Santa Hat, Present, Candy Cane)
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Space Max v13
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Space May v7
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Sci-fi Pistol (Rigged Prop) (0:10)
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Diary & Pencil (Rigged Prop)
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Cain Rig V2
✏️ Beginner Animation Lessons
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Animation Principles for Beginners (3:31)
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Timing vs Spacing: The Difference (18:08)
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How To Read The Graph Editor (10:30)
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The 'Normalize' Button (5:45)
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Squash & Stretch - Bouncing Ball Exercise (25:29)
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Arcs & Momentum - Ball Bounce Across the Screen (28:39)
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Overlapping Action - Ball with Tail Exercise (22:12)
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Seaweed Motion - Tail Swing (20:06)
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Overshoot & Settle - Sideways Motion with Tail (24:05)
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Putting it all together! - Advanced Tail Practice (30:49)
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Tennis Ball vs Bowling Ball - Animating Different Materials (40:08)
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Everything Is a Bouncing Ball OR a Seaweed! (25:28)
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Simple Walk Cycle (Robot) - Key Poses (53:30)
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Straight Ahead vs Pose-to-Pose Animation - Which one and when? (5:08)
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Animation Examples for Beginners (3:15)
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Refer a friend for discounts!
👨🚀 Intermediate Animation Lessons
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Keys, Breakdowns & In-Betweens (23:02)
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Blocking, Spline and Polish - Animation Workflow Lecture (9:12)
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Adding Personality & Story to Your Animation - Primary vs Secondary Action (6:53)
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Walk Cycle with Personality - Animation Exercise (74:08)
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Turning A Treadmill Walk Into A Forward Walk (5:29)
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Shooting References - Tips & Tricks (9:08)
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How to Analyze & Use References (25:03)
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FK vs IK (15:20)
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Scene Planning & Rig Setup (9:14)
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Everything Is Connected (23:09)
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Why Stillness Is Important (6:41)
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Weight Shift - Lecture (12:58)
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Weight Shift - Animation Exercise (Getting Started) (16:58)
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Weight Shift - Animation Exercise (Part 1) (50:29)
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Weight Shift - Animation Exercise (Part 2) (46:45)
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Weight Shift - Animation Exercise (Part 3) (55:31)
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Gimbal Lock and Euler Filter (13:12)
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Run Cycle - Animation Exercise (53:41)
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Anticipation, Action & Reaction (5:44)
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Jump - Lecture (10:29)
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Jump - Animation Exercise (Part 1) (10:35)
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Jump - Animation Exercise (Part 2) (51:47)
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Jump - Animation Exercise (Part 3) (29:03)
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Weight Lift - Lecture (12:59)
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Weight Lift - Animation Exercise (Part 1) (46:40)
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Weight Lift - Animation Exercise (Part 2) (44:21)
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Weight Lift - Animation Exercise (Part 3) (50:16)
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Upgrade to Mentorship (12+1 Feedback sessions with an instructor)
🚀 Advanced Animation Lessons
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Pose Library for TOAnimate Characters (5:49)
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Eyes (11:21)
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Brows (15:04)
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Animating a Blink & Eye Dart - Animation Exercise (30:14)
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Mouth (19:42)
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Analyzing a Dialogue Piece (26:43)
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Lip Sync - Lecture (27:46)
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Lip Sync - Exercise (Part 1) (40:08)
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Lip Sync - Exercise (Part 2) (44:30)
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Facial Appeal and Expressions (25:24)
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Head Turn with Change of Expression - Lecture (10:34)
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Advanced Approach to Reference Analysis (11:42)
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Head Turn and Change of Expression - Exercise (Part 1) (28:21)
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Head Turn and Change of Expression - Exercise (Part 2) (17:10)
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Head Turn and Change of Expression - Exercise (Part 3) SPLOCKING (55:06)
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Animating Hands - Lecture (10:30)
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Animating Hands - Exercise (Part 1) Reference Analysis (12:08)
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Animating Hands - Exercise (Part 2) Blocking (15:49)
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Animating Hands - Exercise (Part 3) Spline (30:27)
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Building a Story (7:42)
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Sincere Acting (24:20)
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Social Status in Acting (7:48)
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Staging & Composition (22:15)
🎞️ Demo Reel & Industry Talk
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Finding A Job In Animation (4:46)
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Industry Etiquette (11:36)
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The Power of Networking (7:02)
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Demo Reel Dos & Don'ts (9:12)
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Resume Dos & Don'ts (COMING SOON)
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Interview Time! (11:42)
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Negotiating Your Salary & Benefits (12:09)
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Animation Production Pipeline (COMING SOON)
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Animation Department Structure (COMING SOON)
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What Exactly Does an Animator Do? (COMING SOON)
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Difference Between Working in TV and Feature (COMING SOON)
