Masterclass 4 

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Personality Walks

Class objective: To evolve the generic walk principles to create more individual character and personality in the walking action.

Equipment required: Lightbox, pencil, and paper.

Now that you have created your first successful generic walk it is time to add a little more subtly and personality to the action—that is, to loosen it up a bit! Although you are probably very happy with your walk already, there are a few things that you now need to do to make it look more natural and give it more character. The first is to give it a more flexible body action.

Hip and Shoulder Rotation

You will notice that when people ...

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