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Animation
In production terminology: Animation = Key-frame animation of the rigged character
Set animation curves on rig controlers
Everything else is VFX
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Animating the walk cycle (\(\times\)40)
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Result
Up to 75% of artists production studios are animators
Animation = The key element - higher cost - for production studios
One animator \(\to\) 1-10 \(s\) of animation per day