Motion Studies (Week 3)

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We were tasked with animating an on the spot walk cycle, one from the side and one from the front.

Here is my side facing walk cycle:
It is partially cleaned up, but still messy and wobbly in areas, which I'd like to change later.

Here is my front facing walk cycle:


Here are the reference videos my friend recorded of me doing the exaggerated angry walk:




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