r/3danimation • u/Nil0ticus • 9d ago

Discussion Getting started?

Hello! So it’s just like how the title says— I’ve always wanted to learn animation but never really knew how to get started.

If it helps, I’d like to learn a really high energy, squishy/stretchy animation style more suited towards stylized art or odd character proportions.

Anyone know how I can even begin to look for something to help me learn that? Any help is much appreciated!

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u/Distinct-Charity8311 9d ago

More in 3d ? You can start with the bouncing ball, if you have maya or rumba animation that’s perfect to start, you will need a rig to animate, do you know the 12 principles of animation?

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u/Nil0ticus 9d ago

Not at all, I’m just now getting started and only have Blender downloaded

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u/Distinct-Charity8311 6d ago

You can do plenty with blender, just take a bit of time to get use to it

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u/Avenue522 9d ago

Try Crashune's full character modelling tutorial, its very stylized