Hi guys, today we’ll learn the basics to start with Rotomation for production in Maya, in this tutorial released by VFX Tutors. Matchmove Supervisor Josh will go through the basics of rotomation/rotoanim in Maya that will give you the key skills to work for a film or TV company.
What is Rotomation / RotoAnim?
The technique was used by animators to trace live action footage of actors frame by frame in order to replicate the movement of actor in animation 2D or 3D.
Rotomation or RotoAnim is a combination rotoscoping and animation, hand-tracking 3d elements matched, tracked from the background real footage.
Rotomation – RotoAnim For Beginners – Part 1
Also you can download for Free Rotomation/RotoAnim Maya file project:
- Male Rig – Human IK Rig .ma
- Footage
- Camera