From the course: Learning 2D Animation Principles
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Tying down the drawing - Flash Professional Tutorial
From the course: Learning 2D Animation Principles
Tying down the drawing
Now, I'm going to take the gesture that we did from the previous section and tie it down and that's just a simple process of maybe making it a little more refined. So we have a very nice, energetic pose here from the previous part. So let's just fade it out a little bit because this is just going to be now a reference layer and on the layer above that we're going to tie it down. So I'm going to zoom in so close that you can see the pixels. I like drawing at this scale so let's just very gently, we'll just go off, I like drawing kind of, as loose as I can. Make the line opacity to maybe 50, that way you can maybe hint at it a little bit more and this is the time when I can take these multiple lines and just pick one that I like the best, whatever is the strongest and tie down some details too, like does the shoulder overlap the head? And the purpose of doing this is to develop a comfort level with drawing basic shapes for poses and this will be ideal later on in the course for doing…
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