CG Cookie - Animating a Stick Figure with Grease Pencil

Wayne Dixon | Duration: 0h 19m | Video: H264 1920x1080 | Audio: AAC 48 kHz 2ch | 607 MB | Language: English
The massive update to Blender's Grease Pencil (GP) tool in the upcoming 2.8 release continues to awe the community. As a fully featured 2D animation toolset, it's a great time to test the waters with the 2.8 beta.
In this tutorial, Wayne Dixon demonstrates fundamental 2D character animation using something everyone can draw: A stick figure. Specifically the lesson revolves around a simple run and jump action using a straight-ahead approach that will teach you essential GP tools as well as core 2D animation workflow.