Introduction to Rigging for Animation

Creation IK / FK Switch

A course by Jose Antonio Martin Martin , Lead Character TD and Rigger

Lead Character TD and Rigger. London, United Kingdom.
Joined January 2018
98% positive reviews (237)
5,108 students
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About the video: Creation IK / FK Switch

Overview

“Once completed the FK and IK parts of the leg here we will prepare a switch so that animation can change and use one or the other, since both at the same time can not be used. ”

In this video lesson Jose Antonio Martin Martin addresses the topic: Creation IK / FK Switch, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Rigging for Animation. Learn to create the basic controls of a human character.

Partial transcription of the video

“So once we have the control structures FK and IK, now what we have to provide to the animator is a way where I can go from animating both IK and FK , since both at the same time can not be done. So in this video, we'll see how to create that control structure. Once we have the structures IK and FK, now what we're going to do is ... First, organize the scene a bit and then, what we're going to do doing is creating a control and an attribute that will allow the animator to change the structure he wants to use, both IK and FK, and hiding controls he does not need. For example, as you see here,...”

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Course summary for: Introduction to Rigging for Animation

  • Level: Beginner
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  • 37 lessons (6h 25m)
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Jose Antonio Martin Martin

Jose Antonio Martin Martin
A course by Jose Antonio Martin Martin

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Lead Character TD and Rigger

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.


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Introduction to Rigging for Animation

A course by Jose Antonio Martin Martin
Lead Character TD and Rigger. London, United Kingdom.
Joined January 2018
  • 98% positive reviews (237)
  • 5,108 students