Introduction to Animation Mixer in XSI
An introductory guide to non-linear animation in XSI

$45.99

Software: XSI 6.0 and up
Run Time: 2 hrs. 36 min., 1 disc
Availability: Ships next business day

Learn animation techniques that offer greater control and a complete overview of using the Animation Mixer for intuitive non-linear animation within XSI. Contains over 2.5 hours of project-based training and new ways to edit, combine, and re-purpose various types of animation data from keyframes to expressions and constraints to motion capture files.

Popular highlights include:

    * Animation Mixer Overview
    * Modifying Function Curves in Animation Clips
    * Non-destructive Animation Workflow
    * Importing and Exporting Animation Clips
    * Clip Effect Statements
    * Compound Clips
    * Integrating Motion Capture Data
    * MOTOR Overview
    * Animation Layers
    * Warping Animation
    * Working with Poses
    * Equalizing Clips
    * Cycling Clips
    * Clip Transitions
    * Freezing Clips
    * Utilizing Static Poses
    * Understanding Non-linear Animation

Lesson Outline:
 
1. Creating an animation clip 13:56
2. General clip properties 12:29
3. Modifying function curves' animation clips 8:25
4. Clip Effect statements 10:44
5. Freezing clips to a new source and applying actions 6:57
6. Importing and Exporting Clips 4:36
7. Importing clips to unique characters 5:32
8. Trimming clips and blending between clips 11:45
9. Setting up automatic transitions 4:20
10. The Bridge Transition tool 8:32
11. Working with Compound Clips 5:56
12. Using Timewarps to non-destructively control a clip's speed 8:58
13. Utilizing Static Poses 11:41
14. Equalizing clips to enhance animation 7:41
15. Exploring XSI's powerful and efficient Animation Layering tool 11:22
16. Using Animation Layers to tweak motion capture data 10:03
17. Working with motion capture data in the Mixer 9:28
18. Bonus: Building crowds derived from one clip 4:02
Total Run Time: 2:36:27

Specifications
Item #: XSB-1050
Software Requirement: XSI 6.0 and up
Run Time: 2 hrs. 36 min., 1 disc
Format: CD-ROM
Platform: Mac / PC
Availability: Ships next business day
Weight: 0.25 lbs
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