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Creating Walk Cycles in Maya

In this Maya tutorial we will cover the process of creating a Walk Cycle in Maya. Software required: Maya 2010 and up.

What you'll learn

In this Maya tutorial we will cover the process of creating a Walk Cycle in Maya. One step at a time, we'll break down the body mechanics of a walk. We'll learn the main positions that one goes through in a walk, we'll learn how to create seamless cycles and explore ways we can add convincing follow-through and weight. We'll even work with animation layers to produce a walk that is natural and has a little personality. Software required: Maya 2010 and up.

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