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Here's my own personal tip for using smears in animation; try not to overshoot the smear beyond the frames it is inbetween. It can give it an unsightly, wobbly and unrefined appearance. Try keep the smear within the frames it is inbetween to help it look smooth. #animation
For my basic walk cycle i followed Penny's Blog and also used "Richard Williams- the Animator's Survival Guide' they were both very helpful and useful to my final walk cycle. I did the walk cycle about 4 times before getting it perfect. Here's one of my failed examples After this attempt i had 3 more goes at trying to get my walk looking normal so i payed closer attention to the richard williams book. And drew out rough sketches of what the poses, just because it helped me understand them…