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Animate Lip Sync

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This week I was working on mouth expressions for our main character, the car dealer . Our team's first idea was to move the mouth or the mustache of the character, but I kept running into problems when connecting the joints into already existing joints. After trial and error, I went to try  our second idea, applying 2D animation onto the 3D model.   My first approach was using photoshop, but I realized that it would take a long time drawing the face expressions using video layer. The software that I ended up using was Animate which worked smoothly .   The first thing I did was import my audio clip onto the timeline. By  creating a new layer and naming it audio . By clicking on the audio layer click on files, import, import to stage and then selecting my audio of choice. The audio should show up on the timeline .   Then I created a new layer called mouth and drew a default mouth shape. Then c onverting it into a symbol by selecting the d...