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Pupils

Pupils

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Pupils

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- [Narrator] In a previous movie I showed you this animated head, showing what the eyes look like when you pivot and rotate the head around. So we're seeing them from, you know, up, from below, and so forth. There is another element that you really want to focus on to make these really believable. And that's the pupil. Now, it wasn't an issue when we were looking at it with this design because the pupils are just little dots in this one, so they're really not a technical concern. But, let's see what happens if we start to make them look more naturalistic. So I'm zoomed in now, so we have a better look. So, what I've done is I've simply mapped in, into the pupil symbol, the wider area around it, if it's an iris or a retina, don't ask me, I'm not a doctor. As you can see it's starting to look a little flat. If we look at at these, are just lookin' fake. And especially there. So, there's a few tricks that we can do to really un-fake that, just to cheat dimension. So the thing to remember…

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