What you'll learn

In this Softimage tutorial, we will be teaching you how Rotoscope images can be used for modeling an animation reference within Softimage. We will start the tutorial by learning how to properly set up and align your Rotoscope images in something like Photoshop. From there, we will learn how to begin importing your Rotoscopes into Softimage, we will learn how to resize and reposition your Rotoscope images within the Softimage viewports to make sure they are properly aligned in all your views, we will learn how to import animated Rotoscopes, as well as other tools and features that will allow you to use image references effectively in Softimage. Get comfortable with important 3D modeling terminology by downloading your copy of our Key Modeling Terms Reference Guide and PDF for free. Software required: Softimage 2012.