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Wheeled robot

Wheeled robot

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Wheeled robot

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- [Instructor] You may have seen this wheeled robot animation, I've used them before for other movies, just to demonstrate some basic principles of anticipation, which you can see on frame 16. Overshoot on 29, he settles in on 34, and then you know, comes to a stop on 41. And there's also a leading action on his chest on frame 22 when the chest leads, pushes forward. So there's some nice stuff going on, it's a very simple scene but it teaches them fairly clearly. And here's the overlay, so you can see the relative spacing of the individual keys, very rough but you get the idea. So let's take a look at the animation. So that's the original path without any great effort to it, as you can see, it does the job. But this was really without pushing into the leads. So now this is it with the leading action to the chest added, little bit of drag on the head at the beginning. So you know, it's cute, simple. You're not going to get fired for it. So I was wondering though, was there anything…

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