Test your rage – Final blocking
Over the past few days I spent my lunch breaks tweaking and tightening the poses timing and spacing of the blocking. I wanted to make sure that the energy and weight feel right before I move on to polishing things up. One of the good things I have learned is that the more solid your blocking is, the easier it is to spot the weak areas in the shot. With this particular test, I wanted to make sure there is consistency in the effort Boris puts into lifting the hammer, but at the same time...
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Just a couple of few more updates to the blocking pass. I have broaden the spitting action on the hands, the silhouette didn’t feel clear enough. I shaved a few frames before the slip at the end to keep the energy flowing and added a little tremble to the rage machine to show how forceful the fall was. There are a few more things I’d like to fix in the blocking stage so check back in for more soon. Get the latest Flash Player to see this player. [Javascript required to view Flash...
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Read MoreTest Your Rage Third Flipbook pass
Hi again, third pass on my latest test called ‘Test Your Rage’. This time around I was trying to tackle the weight shift around the shot as well as pushing the ending bit. In the last pass It didn’t feel like the weight of the hammer was driving the character, so I tried to push it a little further. If you have any thoughts or comments, don’t be shy and let me know what you think Get the latest Flash Player to see this player. [Javascript required to view Flash movie, p
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Hi, my name is Avner, and I am addicted to animation!
Welcome to my work in progress animation workbook. Feel free to share ideas, thoughts, feedback or anything else that can help me evolve and further my learning. 
