Character Animation Courses and Certifications

Reallusion

Fast and Efficient Production with Motion Director - iClone 8 Webinar

Discover AI-enhanced Motion Director for quick character animations in iClone 8. Learn techniques for follow-cam sequences, ArchViz projects, and crowd direction in this hands-on webinar.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 7 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Reallusion

Create Motion Comics Fast Using Cartoon Animator

Learn to create dynamic motion comics using Cartoon Animator 4. Master character animation, bone setup, camera movement, and production techniques for energetic and visually striking animations.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 6 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Reallusion

Fast and Efficient Production with Motion Director - iClone 8 Webinar

Discover AI-enhanced Motion Director for quick character animations in iClone 8. Learn follow-cam sequences, ArchViz projects, and crowd direction techniques for film and game production.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 36 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Reallusion

Facial and Puppet Animation with 360 Head Tools and Puppet Actors

Explore 360 Head Tools and Puppet Actor toolkit in Cartoon Animator 4. Learn character creation, facial mocap, and animation techniques for unique 2D characters using webcam and Leap Motion.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 41 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Reallusion

Motion Editing for Fighting and Interactive Scenarios in iClone 8

Learn advanced motion editing techniques for interactive 3D character animations, including fighting scenarios, prop interactions, and affectionate gestures using iClone's powerful toolset.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 8 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Reallusion

Cartoon Animator 4: 360 Head Tutorial - Introduction to Smooth Expression Mode

Learn to set up Smooth Expression mode in Cartoon Animator 4 for seamless 360-degree facial animation. Master this new feature to create fluid and realistic character expressions in your 2D animations.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Reallusion

Facial Motion Capture Tips and Techniques for iClone 7

Explore facial motion capture techniques using iClone 7, from setup to refinement. Learn to create, customize, and reuse facial animations for character monologues and lip-sync.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 50 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Reallusion

Animate Your Story in No Time - YouTuber Animation - Part 3

Learn to create custom YouTube characters using CrazyTalk Animator 3. Master live voice lip-sync, interactive props, face morphing, and Photoshop integration for unique animated personalities.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 31 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Reallusion

CrazyTalk 7 Pro Tutorial - Advanced Key Editing and Puppet Settings

Learn advanced facial animation techniques using CrazyTalk7 PRO's Face Key Editor and Puppet Settings. Master keyframing, eye control, and shoulder movements for lifelike character animations.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Reallusion

iClone5 Pipeline - Creating and Importing Custom Character Animations for Unity

Learn to create custom character animations using iClone's tools and content library, then import them into Unity. Covers various motion types and techniques for efficient game animation production.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

School of Motion

The Evolution of Motion Design: From Early 2000s to AI-Driven Production

Explore motion design's evolution with Simon Robson, from early 2000s experimentation to AI-driven creativity. Gain insights on finding your voice, directing techniques, and the future of the industry.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 38 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Reallusion

Advanced Facial Motion Capture and Editing in iClone

Explore advanced facial motion capture techniques in iClone, including AccuFace video import, Live Face iPhone capture, and AccuLips lip sync. Learn to refine raw captures and generate complementary facial performances.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Unreal Engine

Stylized Animation Control Rig Characters in Unreal Engine 5

Master professional character rigging techniques in UE5 with modular rigs, IK/FK switching, facial controls, and animation workflows for stylized characters.

• YouTube
• 13 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

SouthernShotty

Blender Character Animation: Shape Keys

Learn to enhance character animations using shape keys in Blender 2.8. This tutorial covers techniques for creating dynamic facial expressions and body deformations to bring your 3D characters to life.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

SouthernShotty

Blender Character Animation Tutorial - Baby Yoda

Learn character animation in Blender using a Baby Yoda rig. Cover scene setup, basic animation techniques, and movement controls in this hands-on tutorial for beginners.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video