Rhythm and Hues‘ Kevin Jackson breaks down his Animation Blocking Method for saving time when creating animation this time focusing more on the tools used for his animation blocking technique. In case you missed the first part, you can check the post Rhythm & Hues Animator Breaks Down His Animation Blocking Technique in Maya using MGTools here.

Kevin Jackson writes: Here is another quick blocking tutorial, this one is very similar to the first but includes a few more of my favorite tools. Mainly the MG Anim Library, and the Path Tool. Feel free to post any questions or comments and I’ll try to address them in my next video.

Here is the final shot:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M3Ft3_ySIjM

MGTools available at:
mgland.com

Malcolm Rig courtesy of:
animschool.com

Rhythm & Hues Animator Kevin Jackson Continues Maya Animation Blocking & Tools in Part 2