The Number One Educational Resource for the Game Industry
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Overview:
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What can be noticed if done poorly, but may go unnoticed if done properly? Facial animation. Creating believable digital performances with subtext and emotion can make all the difference when creating a cutscene, cinematic or avatar. Regardless if they are a hero character or NPC, lip sync and facial animation can make all the difference in immersive storytelling or gameplay. This talk and interactive demonstrationusing slides, video, and real-time technical exampleswill cover: observing and drawing faces (highlighting key details in subtext and emotion), principles of anatomy (describing how the different facial muscles interact and reactions/triggers), and rigging and animating (dive into how to convert the knowledge of anatomy to polygons).
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