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How to Animate a Run Cycle

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This introductory tutorial demonstrates how to create a basic character run cycle, from sketching key poses and in-betweens to refining fluidity, adding secondary motion, cleaning up, and applying color.

Syllabus

Intro
Episode Overview
The First Pose: CONTACT
The Second Pose: CONTACT AGAIN
The Third Pose: PASSING POSITION
The Fourth Pose: DOWN
The Fifth Pose: UP
The Remaining Poses: INBETWEEN
Creating the Second Step
Tweaking the Poses for Fluidity
Adding Overlap and Secondary Animation: The Hat
Adding Overlap and Secondary Animation: The Backpack
Adding Overlap and Secondary Animation: The Clothes
Cleaning Up & Adding Colour
The Finished Product
Members Shoutouts

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