Recipe 25 - Frog Tongue Snap — Animating Kids

Recipe 25 - Frog Tongue Snap

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What You Will Learn

You will learn the timing and posing for a powerful “snap” as a frog eats a fly.

Why Is This Important?

The fly is following a slow path ala Spacing is Speed, tending toward slow. The animation require four poses from the frog. Notice how Wind-up & Follow-Through plays into the animation with the crouch pose used before and after the Stretch pose for the tongue extension. These recipes are coming together nicely in this experiment.