From the course: Using Character Animator in Production
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Record live audio for the best head movement - Character Animator Tutorial
From the course: Using Character Animator in Production
Record live audio for the best head movement
- Most natural movements happen as someone speaks. So try to have your voice artist record live in Character Animator. (upbeat dance music) Some movements anticipate what is about to be said. Like when someone's about to give someone else bad news, they might lower their head and shake it, you know, before they speak. See those movements happen naturally when you record live in Character Animator. Another quick tip, your voice actor can also act stronger if someone else deals with the triggers and all the recording details. See, the more you have to think about when you act, the less someone tends to move, and you want to have movement in your animation. And exaggerated movements are often best to showcase animation, but they're not always best for a particular scene. It's the subtle movements we don't think about that bring a character to life. You create more of these movements when you record the head movements with your voice. I mean even just these little bobs. You know, when my…
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Lighting for the best motion capture2m 6s
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Where to set your camera1m 53s
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The importance of "Set Rest Pose"1m 39s
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Record live audio for the best head movement1m 25s
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Slow motion recording3m 44s
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Drag your character with motion trigger5m 4s
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Shortcut to pause character head motion1m 43s
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Make an arm go in front of and behind a character4m 23s
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Hold prop upright1m 54s
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Make layers and objects glow and flash5m 27s
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