Facial Animation
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Objective
I can manipulate key facial features in an animation to effectively communicate a range of emotions.
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Warm-up video
Unknown Channel · 5:00
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Practice
7 questions
Explain why simplifying facial expressions is important for effective animation.
Describe how small changes in the mouth can significantly alter the emotion conveyed by a character. Provide an example.
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Exit ticket
Quick comprehension check
“Describe how you would adjust the eyebrows and mouth of a character to convey sadness. Describe how you would adjust the eyes and mouth of a character to convey surprise. ”
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