RE: Coming back from Maya ( keymaps)

Date : Sat, 2 Feb 2008 07:45:33 -0000
To : <XSI(at)Softimage.COM>
From : "kim aldis" <xsi(at)kim-aldis.co.uk>
Subject : RE: Coming back from Maya ( keymaps)
I can't believe I've lived over half a century without realising I need to
know this. Thanks Matt!

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-xsi(at)Softimage.COM [mailto:owner-xsi(at)Softimage.COM] On
> Behalf Of Matt Lind
> Sent: 02 February 2008 00:00
> To: XSI(at)Softimage.COM
> Subject: RE: Coming back from Maya ( keymaps)
> 
> To determine foot dominance:
> 
> 1) stand with your feet together, arms at rest by your sides, and look
> straight ahead at eye level.
> 2) Ask a friend to quietly come from behind and shove you in the back
> exactly *straight ahead* when you don't expect it.
> 3) the foot you step forward with to break your fall is your dominant
> foot.
> 
> Repeat test 3 times because if your friend pushes slightly to one side,
> you'll obviously use that leg to break your fall.
> 
> The most important part of the test is to not brace yourself in
> anticipation or pre-plan how you'll break your fall.  Just let him
> push,
> and you react.
> 
> This test is often used in Track n' Field for those wanting to learn
> how
> to hurdle or long jump.
> 
> 
> Matt
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-xsi(at)Softimage.COM
> > [mailto:owner-xsi(at)Softimage.COM] On Behalf Of Eric Lampi
> > Sent: Friday, February 01, 2008 3:15 PM
> > To: XSI(at)Softimage.COM
> > Subject: Re: Coming back from Maya ( keymaps)
> >
> > I'm kind of weird in this respect.  (Among other respects of course.)
> >
> > I am right handed, but anything to do with my feet; soccer,
> > martial arts kicks, snowboarding, I sometimes am not sure
> > what side is dominant.
> >
> > On a related note, I thought it was rather telling when I
> > learned Italian for left hand = Mano sinistra, the sinister
> > hand.  It wasn't such a good thing in Medieval Europe to be a lefty.
> >
> > E
> >
> > Freelance 3-D Animator, F/X Artist
> >
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