Student animators at Animation Apprentice learn how to animate a dinosaur in motion. Our tutorial uses the free Dino rig by Harry Geoghegan, available for free download at Creative Crash. Following the tutorial, novice animators can create a believable dinosaur walk cycle and performance. To see some of the best dino animation by our students, watch the short demo reel below.
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Animal and Creature Animation at Animation Apprentice
Dino walk by Mark Lawson-Hall |
We have many resources here at Animation Apprentice for students looking to learn how to animate animals and creatures.
To get started, see the blog posts below:
- How to Animate a Dinosaur Walking
- Animate a Quadruped Run
- Dog Run Tutorial
- Animal Anatomy for Animators
- How to Animate a Quadruped Trot
- Leopard Walk Tutorial
- Dragon in Flight Tutorial
- How to Animate Quadruped Transitions
- Horse Animation – Best Free Horse Rigs
- How to Plan Animal & Creature Animation
- How to Block Out Creature Animation
- How Framestore Use Live Action Reference to Create Great Animation
- Animal Locomotion for Animators – Free eBook from Stuart Sumida
- Leopard Rig by Truong – How to Use It
- Animate Quadrupeds with Michael Schlingmann
- Spider Animation Tutorial
- Crow in Flight Tutorial
- Animation Locomotion for Animators – Free eBook from Stuart Sumida
- The Five Key Rules of Animal Anatomy with Stuart Sumida
- Stuart Sumida Explores the Principal Animal Gaits
- Butterfly Animation Tutorial
- Dinosaur Walk Tutorial