Character Rigging Crash Course In Maya For Intermediate User

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Shubham Bhardwaj,Scorpion Studio

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01 - Introduction

001 Introduction.mp4

01:42

002 Creating Proxy Mesh.mp4

14:53

02 - Torso Rig

001 creating joints for the torso.mp4

04:11

001 proxy-mesh-geo.zip

002 changing joint orientation of the joints.mp4

08:59

003 binding joints with the mesh.mp4

02:06

004 creating ikspline handle and drive joints.mp4

05:23

005 5a.advance-twist-control.zip

005 activating advanced twist control.mp4

04:21

005 rig-start-advanced-twist-control-activated.zip

006 creating controllers for the rig.mp4

08:37

007 creating fk rig of the torso.mp4

08:09

008 creating body and global controller.mp4

06:08

008 rig-start-body-and-global-ctrl.zip

009 9a.squash-and-stretch.zip

009 adding squash and stretch abillity.mp4

13:18

009 rig-start-squash-and-stretch.zip

03 - arm rig

001 creating joints for the arm.mp4

08:08

002 creating controllers for the arm.mp4

11:36

003 binding joints with geometry.mp4

01:33

004 creating finger joints.mp4

07:43

005 creating finger controllers.mp4

07:39

006 creating arm ik fk switch controller.mp4

03:02

007 mirroring arm rig setup.mp4

06:38

008 creating fk arm rig.mp4

01:38

009 creating ik arm rig.mp4

03:42

010 10a.ik-fk-switch.zip

010 ik fk switch of the arm rig.mp4

12:28

010 rig-start-arm-rig-01.zip

011 rigging fingers.mp4

07:16

012 rig-start-arm-rig-completed.zip

012 wrapping up the arm rig.mp4

08:01

04 - leg rig

001 creating leg joints.mp4

02:56

002 changing orientations and creating ik fk joints.mp4

03:50

003 binding joints with geometry.mp4

01:22

004 creating ik fk leg rig controllers.mp4

10:44

005 creating ik fk switch controller.mp4

02:08

005 rig-start-leg-rig-ik-fk-switch.zip

006 creating foot roll joints.mp4

06:54

007 mirroring rig from left to right.mp4

05:07

008 creating fk leg rig.mp4

03:23

009 creating ik leg rig.mp4

04:29

010 creating roll attributes.mp4

02:15

011 11a.creating-leg-ik-fk-switch.zip

011 creating leg ik fk switch.mp4

10:18

012 creating foot roll rig.mp4

15:05

013 finishing up the leg rig.mp4

01:29

013 rig-start-leg-rig-completed.zip

05 - head and neck rig

001 creating and changing orientation of the joints.mp4

06:06

002 creating controllers for head and neck.mp4

10:34

003 connecting controllers with joints.mp4

02:06

004 binding joints with mesh.mp4

02:05

005 creating space switching for the controllers.mp4

09:58

006 paint skin weight head.mp4

22:12

006 rig-start-head-rig-skinning.zip

007 connecting with global controller.mp4

01:04

008 creating blendshapes for the facial expressions.mp4

07:16

009 connecting blendshapes with controllers.mp4

04:28

06 - wrapping up the rig

001 cleaning up the controller.mp4

04:00

002 final words and wrapping up the rig.mp4

05:38

002 rig-start-head-rig-global-ctrl-and-clean-controllers.zip

Description

Learn Maya Character Rigging Step-by-Step from Scratch

What You'll Learn?

Character rigging in maya
learn how to creating proxy geometry
learn how to create ik fk switch for arms and legs
learn how to change the joints orientations
learn how to create foot rolls
learn how to creates attributes on the controllers
learn how to create controllers for the rig

Who is this for?

want to learn how to rig character in maya

want to learn rigging with step by step process

want to get started with rigging fast

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Artists, those who are looking to improve your 3D character rigging skills . This course takes you through a step-by-step process of rigging aÂ 3D human character from scratch using Autodesk Maya powerful features. Whether you're starting from scratch with the provided 3D character, or your own character model, you'll learn how to place the required bones and develop an functional rigging system for animation and video games.
Throughout the course, you'll gain the understanding of Autodesk Maya bones and rigging systems and learn how to apply them to any 3D character. By the end of the course, you'll have become intimately familiar with Autodesk Maya rigging system and have the confidence to develop your own rigging systems from scratch. Don't miss out on this opportunity to take your character rigging skills to the next level
we will create the bones (joints) and name them appropriately to duplicate them to the other side , we will create the Torso rig with squash and stretch abilityÂ , we will create the IK handles to give movement in hands and feet, we will create the controls for each part of the body, we will configure the switch from IK to FK for the arms and the legs , in this way our character will be able to emulate any movement of the hand and the legs , we will be creating the foot roll forÂ our foot rig , later we will create the head and neck rig and we will configure the eyes, the overall control and the mouth of the character.

In summary, with this course you will learn:

Use Autodesk Maya for Rigging
Create complete and functional rigs for animation
Create custom controls
Add both IK and FK modes
Tips for locating bones and controls
Configure the jaw and mouth in general
Space switching of controllers
Test and optimize a rig
Foot rolls
how to use node editor
paint skin weight tool
Who this course is for:
want to learn how to rig character in maya
want to learn rigging with step by step process
want to get started with rigging fast

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Greetings fellow Artists, i am shubham bhardwaj , 3d character / asset modeling and rigging artist, having over 7 years of experience in industry, currently working as a lecturer ( lovely Professional University India).And I see myself as a piece of art. It lets me be the person I want to be, a person who's not embarrassed to have fun.

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I am Teacher of Game level design. I have completed M Tech in CSE from VIT university Vellore(INDIA). I Have Worked on Various Game Project as a Freelancer in the Industry, then i worked as a Assistant professor in GDUT China and I was teaching Game Level Design. Now I am working in Lovely University and teaching Game Design and Development. Here we are working as a team and teach you Game Production

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