Flash Frame-By-Frame Animation: Detailed Animation Part III
Sunday April 9, 2006
Back to the grindstone, let's get back to working on our Flash-style traditional frame-by-frame animation. Last time we made a pretty nifty-looking rough-sketched version of our base details, but it's still quite....scribbly, for lack of a better word. Let's go ahead and work on retracing it with the Pen Tool (and a large chunk of our free time) so that we have smooth line art, and this really starts to look like more of a decent animation. When you're finished you should have something about as clean as this:
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How do you create an animated person
You can start this lesson from the beginning, along with covering a few traditional animation basics, here:
http://animation.about.com/od/flashtraditionalanimation/
You can also create a simplified character animated by tweens alone, starting with this lesson:
http://animation.about.com/od/flashanimationtutorials/ss/flashlesson5.htm