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The Mechanics of Movement

The walk cycle, dissected. Every frame is crafted to convey emotion through posture and rhythm.

0:00 / 0:00THE MECHANICS OF MOVEMENT

Overview

A locomotion study treating the humble walk cycle as a character piece: gait as biography.

The Challenge

Make each cycle read as a different personality using identical skeletal mechanics.

The Outcome

A gait library and a sharper eye for the storytelling hidden inside movement.

ROLE
Animation
TIMELINE
2 weeks
TOOLS
Blender
DELIVERABLES
  • Walk-cycle set
  • Reference breakdowns
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