Monthly Archives: September 2008

Video Critique, Basic Ball Bounce

By Jacob | September 29, 2008

With Mike’s permission, I am posting the video critique of his ball bounce. My previous post explained this exercise and the reasoning for it.  Maybe this video will shed some more light on what you can learn from a ball bounce and how nit-picky I can be about something so simple. <– Direct Link to [...]

Posted in Animation, Video Crit | 2 Comments

The Ball Bounce

By Jacob | September 13, 2008

I have some friends who are learning animation. And so am I. But the point is that I came up with a simple assignment to emphasize the importance of several main aspects of animation: A ball bounce. Now, here is the inevitable conversation I just had with you, the reader: me: — a ball bounce. [...]

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Good work, Brandon

By Jacob | September 5, 2008

Congrats to a good friend and my office-mate, Brandon Beckstead, for coming in 3rd place in August’s 11secondClub. Personally, I think he was robbed. 1st place fits much better, and he certainly would have deserved it. It seems everyone knocked his score down because the actual words spoken (in spanish) didn’t really connect with his [...]

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