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The spine does more work than almost anything else in a pose. In this free recorded workshop, Keith Sintay, Senior Character Animator at Industrial Light & Magic, shows how to use it to build poses that feel grounded and alive.

Keith covers posing and animating the spine from the ground up. You’ll see how the spine shapes poses and acting choices, how it c...


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In this tutorial, Animation Mentor alumnus Nathaniel Seymour walks through staging a shot with two characters. The focus is on deciding which character the audience should be watching at each moment, and how to block key poses so the viewer’s eye moves between them naturally.

Meet Nathaniel Seymour

Nathaniel is a 2009 graduate of the Animation Mentor Charac...


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