Maya Animation For Beginners - Mastering The Fundamental of Animation in Maya: Free Online Course from Skillshare

Get ready to do your own 3D animations in Autodesk Maya!
Learn and master everything you need to know to get started in animation - taught by a Bafta award winning animator
Maya is the essential industry standard 3D animation software. Maya is a must in the film and the video games industry. In this course, you'll learn how to master the fundamentals and principles of animation to give you a solid foundation when starting your animations from scratch.

Syllabus

- Course Introduction
- My Mentors
- 2. How To Download a Free Trial of Maya
- Zurbrigg Media Player For Animation Playback
- How To Download your free rigs for this course
- Animation Interface Introduction
- Manipulators and Camera Movement
- How To Create Custom Hotkeys
- How To Create A Playblast
- The Graph Editor
- The Motion Trail Tool
- IK FK
- Principles Of Animation
- Why Is The Bouncing Ball An Absolute Fundamental To Master
- Key Poses And Breakdown Poses
- Exercise Bouncing Ball
- Bouncing Ball Squash And Stretch Exercise
- Light Bouncing Ball Exercise
- Heavy Bouncing Ball Exercise
- Anticipation And Overlap
- Overshoots
- Upper Body As The Pendulum
- The Arm As A Pendulum Exercise Lecture
- The Jump Exercise
- Introduction To Walks
- The Importance of Arcs And Paths Of Action
- Planning And Blocking
- Blocking Walk Cycle Hips And Legs
- Splining Walk Cycle Hips And Legs
- Polishing Walk Cycle Hips And Legs
- Walk Exercise
- Exaggeration Weight And Balance
- The Importance Of Reference
- Exercise Side Shift Of Weight
- Exercise – Picking Up Heavy Weight Shifting Exercise
- Games Industry Standard Default Animation Set
- What We Will Animate From The List
- In Game Idle Animation Exercise
- In Game Run Animation Exercise
- Creating a Showreel For A Job
- Networking
- Applying For Jobs
- BONUS: Planning Weight Attack Walkthrough Video Reference
- BONUS: PART 1 - Video 1 - Weight Attack Walkthrough
- BONUS: PART 1 Video 2 - Weight Attack Walkthrough
- BONUS: PART 1 Video 3 - Weight Attack Walkthrough
- BONUS: PART 1 Video 4 - Weight Attack Walkthrough
- BONUS: PART 2 Video 1 - Weight Attack Walkthrough
- BONUS: PART 2 Video 2 - Weight Attack Walkthrough
- BONUS: PART 2 Video 3 - Weight Attack Walkthrough
- BONUS: PART 2 Video 4 - Weight Attack Walkthrough
- BONUS: PART 3 Video 1 - Weight Attack Walkthrough PART 3 Video 1
- BONUS: PART 3 Video 2 - Weight Attack Walkthrough
- BONUS: PART 3 Video 3 - Weight Attack Walkthrough
- BONUS: PART 3 Video 4 - Weight Attack Walkthrough PART 3 Video 4
- BONUS: PART 3 Video 5 - Weight Attack Walkthrough
- BONUS: PART 3 Video 6 - Weight Attack Walkthrough
- BONUS: PART 3 Video 7 - Weight Attack Walkthrough

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