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Fixing a dress animation

Fixing a dress animation

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Fixing a dress animation

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- [Instructor] In a previous movie, I showed you how I went about animating the dress, some of the techniques that I used, the construction and points of origin and that kind of thing that help keep the dress looking like a dress. Now one problem that we had was it was turned out a bit too fast, the body in blue here was nice. I did the dress on a separate layer because I suspected there'd be an issue with it and sure enough, there was. So now, here's the problem, how do we fix it and how do we make the dress not move so quickly? Give it a big more material quality, which it doesn't have right now. It looks kind of mechanical. See that, boom, right there at the end. It just doesn't feel good. So the solution was actually fairly straightforward because the real problem happens at the end of the scene, the back half of it. I took the back half of the drawings and just stretched them out on the timeline. Now this means…

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