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Scene 32 – Trending


This scene was short and sweet.  One of the two singing Mayans simply had to present his Google smartphone to the camera  for a quick gag before the big finale.  For such a quick animation, we like to use two different poses and sort of quickly animate between them fast enough to create the illusion of the character moving in 3D space.

sc32_Poses sc32_Heads

The animation between the two poses already gets the idea across, but with a quick one-frame blurred in-between hand…

sc32_PhoneBlur

and with some anticipatory action before and after the transition, we’ve got a pretty convincing little scene!

 Next – Scene 33 – Finale

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