Topics Include
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What is workflow
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Shot Briefings
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Increasing your speed through proper planning
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Managing your time and making a schedule
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Setting shot goals
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Generating Ideas
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Mining for specificity
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Effective thumbnailing
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Using stills and video reference
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Shooting effective reference
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Understanding subtext
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Using Pre-vis techniques
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Working from boards and layout
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Understanding shot "logistics"
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What is blocking really
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Stepped, spline, layered, straight ahead and sketch
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Building your own hybrid workflow
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Useful tools
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Working with libraries
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When to show your work
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Working within director preferences
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Taking, parsing and addressing notes
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Iterating with animation layers
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How to approach addressing draw overs
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Spline for success
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Respecting downstream departments
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Polish checklist
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Tips for fresh eyes
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Managing your energy
Animation Workflow Masterclass
Topics Include
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What Are Studios Looking For
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What Your Reel Is and Is Not
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What Makes a Great Reel
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Best Practices, Tips and Tricks
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What Makes a Great Shot
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Most Common Mistakes
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Avoid These Altogether
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Professional Work vs Personal Projects
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What Kind of Shots do You Need
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Tailoring Your Reel
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Assessing Your Own Level
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Raising Your Level Quickly
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Shot Planning Tips
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Character Specificity
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Shot Presentation
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You Have a Great Reel, Now What
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Interview Tips From the Pros
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And more!