The BIGGEST Posing Mistake Animators Do

Don't fall into the trap of just opening an animation rig and starting to animate with it. A rig pose is not a character pose. Think about the headspace, the emotional state, the situation, etc. that your character is in and work on that defining starting pose. And here's the playlist for the Most Common Animation Mistakes series:    • Most Common Animation Mistakes   And FNA Animation tips series:    • Animation Tips and Lectures   Need animation tips and help with your animation? ► Sign up for the animation workshop! No minimum level requirements! You can show me beginner animation all the way up to advanced acting pieces. You get 16 submissions, which can be weekly or every other week or whenever you want/can submit. The reviews are in video form as seen on my channel. 16 submissions of feedback can be yours for $500! Email: [email protected] FAQ: http://spungellaonline.blogspot.com/p... Chapters: 0:00 Intro 0:10 Channel overview 0:27 What is the common posing mistake? 0:54 Typical rig poses 1:14 Think about headspace! 2:13 Character poses 2:52 Push your character pose 3:09 Maya example 4:10 Pose out your first frame 4:29 Zootopia example 4:53 Summary 5:46 Sign up for my workshop! 6:01 Subscribe! Prefer to listen to my posts? ► Check out my Spungella Playblast Podcast:    • Spungella Playblast - Podcast Announcement!   ► Did you like this video? Subscribe! https://youtube.com/jeandenishaas?sub... Follow Me: Twitter:   / jeandenishaas   Instagram:   / jeandenishaas   Website: http://jeandenishaas.com ▶ Need animation resources recommendations? https://kit.co/jeandenishaas The screen capture tool I'm using: https://screencast-o-matic.com/refer/... (referral link, thank you!) The critique tool I'm using: http://zurbrigg.com/keyframe-pro Gear and services used in my clips: Music - Epidemic Sound: https://www.epidemicsound.com/referra... (referral link) Camera - Sony a6500: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B01... Mic - Sennheiser ME66: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00... Lens - Sigma 16/1.4: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07... Follow Specifically: Me on Twitter:   / jeandenishaas   Spungella Twitter:   / spungella   Spungella Website: http://spungella.blogspot.com/ Animation Buffet Twitter:   / animationbuffet   Animation Buffet Website: http://animationbuffet.com/ Spungella Playblast Podcast: https://spungellaplayblast.blogspot.com/ For sponsorship, product reviews, and collaboration, you can email me here: [email protected] And if you read all the way down to this YOU ARE AWESOME! Thank you for your interest! #spungella #jeandenishaas