Posts tagged walk cycle
About Walking - 2 - Tai Chi Truckin’ (Contact and Down)

About Walking -2 - Dig in Your Heels (Gently, Gently)

The heel bone has evolved to absorb the pounding of walking. Make use of it. Practice consciously planting the heel with every step. Call is tai chi walking or Mr. Natural Truckin’, it’s the way to walk safely, with more balance. Great for knee issues.

Based on AY 373 - Turning the Heels

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About Walking - 1 - The Walk Cycle

About Walking - 1 - The Walk Cycle

Walking: it’s one of the most complicated, most human things we do:  standing upright and falling forward without falling.  Animators know the complexity, but have found ways. to simplify understanding the actions. So put yourself into the frame! This lesson is about feeling the parts of the walking cycle.

You could also call it the “3 Way Hip” Lesson.

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