Introduction to Rigging for Animation

Course summary

• U1: Introduction

  • Presentation

  • Influences

• U2: Basic notions

  • What is a rigger

  • Joints, controls, constraints and other basic elements 1

  • Joints, controls, constraints and other basic elements 2

  • Joints, controls, constraints and other basic elements 3

  • Joints, controls, constraints and other basic elements 4

  • Joints, controls, constraints and other basic elements 5

  • IK and FK

• U3: Creation of the skeleton

  • Placement of the joints 1

  • Placement of the joints 2

  • Placement of the joints 3

  • Placement of joints 4

  • Check the orientation of the joints

• U4: Rig of the legs

  • Preparation

  • Leg creation FK

  • Leg creation IK 1

  • Leg creation IK 2

  • IK 3 leg creation

  • Creation IK / FK Switch

  • Final details

• U5: Rig of the arms

  • Preparation

  • Arm creation FK

  • IK arm creation

  • Creation IK / FK Switch

  • Rig creation of hand and fingers

  • Final details

• U6: Rig of the torso

  • Preparation

  • Spine Creation FK

  • Spine Creation IK

  • Creation IK / FK Switch

  • Creation of neck and head rig

  • Creation of the control of the hip

• U7: Completion of the rig

  • Cleaning the scene

  • Connect the model to the rig

  • Review scale of the rig

  • Space Switches

• Final project

  • Introduction to rigging for animation

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Jose Antonio Martín has been working as Lead Character TD for almost a decade. During this time, he has developed professionally as a rigger and character TD in companies including Framestore and MPC, which has paved the way to participate in blockbusters such as Gravity (Oscar winner for best VFX), Guardians of the Galaxy, Paddington, Edge of Tomorrow, Terminator Genesis, Suicide Squad, Independence Day: Resurgence, and Ghost in the Shell.