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Dance Test Animation
An animation test focused on musical timing, full-body movement and maintaining appealing character shapes through motion.
Dance AnimationBody MechanicsTiming
Final Animation
Design Notes
- The pose sequence follows a clear rhythmic pulse.
- Weight shifts help the dance feel grounded.
Animation-Ready Considerations
- Arcs connect the major gestures smoothly.
- Spacing preserves energy without losing clarity.
Process Breakdown
- 01
Reference
Studied the rhythm and body mechanics.
- 02
Blocking
Set the main dance poses and weight shifts.
- 03
Inbetweens
Smoothed the movement and refined timing.