The final piece of the face is the eyes, and that's really important of course, so let's get to it. …So let's go to Outline mode and go in close. And we will start with the right eye; that …will be the one that use as our base. …So we go to the, let's see, we have the eye R, ball and that will be just the white of the eye. …So be sure you have white selected as the fill color, and I'll select the Oval tool. …And just draw the shape as you think you need it.…
Now we probably have, if we look at this in solid, there is probably a big ugly line around it, …so we can click on that and get rid of it. And I hope you can see this: if I click on that, …there is a shape area for the eyeball. …If you go into the Outline mode then you can definitely see it. …Go to the Free Transform tool if you need to skew the eye to match. …Try to avoid pulling on of the edges of the eye. …Just use the Free Transform to get as close as possible before you do that. …So this is not too far away. Okay. …If you do too much of this business, you can really wreck the geometry of the thing, and …
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9/19/2012- Setting up layers for the head
- Animating blinks
- Fine-tuning expressions
- Fixing layering issues
- Adding expressions to the animation
Skill Level Intermediate
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Introduction
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Introduction39s
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Setting up Flash8m 35s
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Dos and don'ts2m 59s
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1. Creating the Front View
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Drawing the head19m 2s
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Creating the mouth11m 27s
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Drawing the eyes4m 31s
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Animating the eye blink10m 19s
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2. Mouth and Dialogue
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Building unique mouth shapes12m 10s
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3. Facial Acting
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Creating jubilant expressions11m 47s
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Fine-tuning expressions11m 36s
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4. Rotating the Head
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Clock rotation demonstration2m 23s
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Creating the three-o'clock pose10m 16s
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Creating the remaining poses13m 17s
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Fine-tuning the head rotation11m 54s
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Fixing layering issues7m 42s
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5. Creating a Head Turn-Around
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Introducing the turnaround2m 55s
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Creating the E head (rear)8m 59s
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Creating the H head6m 41s
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Creating the G head11m 33s
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Creating the F head19m 18s
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Creating the B mouth (3-quarter)13m 41s
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Creating the C mouth (profile)14m 33s
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Adding detail to the C mouth7m 42s
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Creating other mouths6m 28s
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6. Fine-Tuning and Animating
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Putting together a head rotation14m 29s
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Using the rig with audio14m 59s
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Conclusion
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Goodbye1m
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