Character Animation Reimagined: Multi-Modal References for Seamless Motion

Stuart Gentle Publisher at Onrec18 Feb 2026|News archiveCharacter Animation Reimagined: Multi-Modal References for Seamless MotionThe Animation Reference ChallengeLisa is a character animator who's been creating animation for games and film for fifteen years. Her craft involves understanding how characters move, breathe, gesture, and express emotion through motion. She studies movement constantly—dancers, athletes, everyday people moving through the world. All of this observation feeds int