Creating Character Expressions in Toon Boom Harmony
Pluralsight
Course Summary
In this Toon Boom Harmony tutorial we'll learn the theory behind each of the six major expressions that animated characters will need to call on. Software required: Toon Boom Harmony 11.
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Course Description
In this Toon Boom Harmony tutorial we'll learn the theory behind each of the six major expressions that animated characters will need to call on. You'll also learn tips on how to draw the expressions using guide points and muscle groups, and then you'll apply them to a character created in Toon Boom Harmony. The course will also cover the most economical ways to create lip-syncs and blinks for the expressions. By the end of the Toon Boom Harmony training, you'll have a fundamental understanding of how to create a truly expressive character, ready to be set up for digital animation. Software required: Toon Boom Harmony 11.
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Course Syllabus
Introduction and Project Overview- 1m 15s
—Introduction and Project Overview 1m 15sCreating Character Expressions in Toon Boom Harmony- 1h 11m
—Discussing Our Harmony Character 9m 32s
—Building a Basic, Animatable Face in Harmony 6m 45s
—Exploring the Happy Expression 7m 2s
—Creating a Sad Expression 7m 30s
—Building a Fearful Expression 7m 4s
—Generating an Angry Expression 6m 16s
—Forging a Disgusted Expression 7m 55s
—Designing a Surprised Expression 7m 53s
—Tips for Making Easily-animatable Faces 11m 58s