Professional Series: Animating Realistic Eyes in Maya

Autodesk Maya 2012

This high-level series of tutorials was designed to provide you with techniques and tips for convincingly animating eyes in Maya. In this series of tutorials, our objectives include understanding a character's emotions and thoughts through their eye patterns. We'll cover techniques and workflows for animating believable eye jitters and eye darts. We'll dissect various eye animations and discuss WHY they move a certain way. Overall, we'll learn how to animate the eyes and brows to feel organic and life-like.