In this Maya tutorial we will learn tips an techniques for creating believable facial animations. This tutorial will cover the process of animating a face in Maya. We will build the animation step by step, covering time-saving and proficient techniques like smart blocking, using a checklist, how to work with reference, checking for arcs. We will even cover what to do when we encounter issues where an expression that was not anticipated calls for the control rig to be revised. By the end of this tutorial, you we will be equipped with the knowledge you need to build your own facial animations that are convincing and entertaining.


Run Time : 2h 38m
Release Date : July 2, 2011
Author : Delano Athias
Required Software : Maya 2012 and up


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