Digital Tutors - Animation Blocking Techniques in 3ds Max

In this set of tutorials we will learn essential tips and techniques for blocking in animations. We'll begin by going over a set of steps that can be used to work more proficient way. We will learn how to create effective thumbnails. We'll then learn how to set up our scene in order for us to jump right in and begin roughing in the animation. By the end of this tutorial, you'll have the skill set needed to work on your blocking pass confidently, while creating entertaining poses that help sell the story you are trying to convey.Animation Blocking Techniques in 3ds Max content:1. Introduction and project overview2. The 3 steps to blocking in an animation3. Getting the scene ready for the animation4. Roughing in the initial pose5. Blocking in the next extreme6. Posing the next round of extremes7. Animating the creature being distracted and being struck8. The creature's fall9. Finalizing our blocking passhttp://www.digitaltutors.com/tutorial/1073-Animation-Blocking-Techniques-in-3ds-Max