From the course: Animation Foundations: Gesture

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Challenge: Telephone with gestures

Challenge: Telephone with gestures

From the course: Animation Foundations: Gesture

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Challenge: Telephone with gestures

- Alright. I want you guys to try a little challenge. The purpose of this challenge is to basically make you see all the variations there are on every single gesture. Here's the challenge. Take three gestures, I don't care what they are. It could be looking at your watch, doing this, and putting your hand through your hair, and then tap somebody on the shoulder and have them do it. Then have them tap the next person on the shoulder and try it again. And basically, try this with about three to five people. Have them face away from you, so they don't see the first person's gesture. The point is to come up with three gestures, tell the next person what those gestures are, have the next person repeat it, and you're gonna start to see the variations on your original gesture. That's all we're trying to learn here. And then, again, the concept is to put it back into your work and to make you see that there are a thousand variations on every single type of gesture that you do. Let's take a…

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