Uploaded March 2022 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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In this video, I cover the importance of using reference in animation, as well as my process for finding and editing references together to fit any animation I create.

Whether you're animating creatures or human characters the fact remains, reference is vital!

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Chapters 📘
0:00 Intro
0:55 Dauntless Creature Animation Reference
2:50 Dauntless Breakdance Emote Reference
4:41 Quadruped Reference
7:32 Best Resources
9:18 Outro

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