My second personal project, following my start in 3D animation at Sheridan, took two months to complete.

The biggest challenge was using Blendshapes to make the character’s entire body, including the nose

—Looks like it could be squashed into a bamboo stick.

I also used Ribbon rigging for the character’s backpack

and experimented with XGen to create messy, stiff-looking hair.

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