7 Common Mistakes in Walk Cycle Animation - Tips to Detect and Fix them

Here’s your quick guide on detecting and fixing mistakes when creating walk cycle animation. All the examples in this video are based on the most common mistakes that the students of our Motion Beast course made. In this course, we teach animation in Adobe After Effects and Adobe Animate to beginners and intermediate-level students. It has a bunch of After Effects tutorials as well as significant block dedicated to character animation. Let us know in the comments if you want more walk cycle tutorials or videos dedicated to character animation. We would be more than happy to record them :D ⚠️Ihor’s Instagram page has changed:   / ihor.fish   Enroll in our courses: Fundamentals on After Effects: https://motiondesign.school/products/... Animation in After Effects (Motion Beast): https://motiondesign.school/products/... Expressions Trip: https://motiondesign.school/products/... Science of Character Animation: https://motiondesign.school/products/... Subscribe to our channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-L0... Follow us on Social Media: Instagram:   / facebook:     / motiondesignschool   ----- Timelines 0:00 Motion Design School Logo 0:04 Introduction 0:25 1. Phases from Hell 1:00 2. Simultaneous movement 1:40 3. Don't move walk cycles! 2:43 4. Indistinguishable Up and Down 3:37 5. Asymmetrical poses 4:23 6. Uneven movement of supporting leg 5:25 7. Wooden feet syndrome 6:02 Things to check 7:06 Conclusion 7:47 Outro