Introduction to Rigging for Animation

Overview

“In this lesson we will create the control structure FK (Forwards Kinematics) for the torso (or spine). ”

In this video lesson Jose Antonio Martin Martin addresses the topic: Spine Creation FK, 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

“Well, once we have duplicates the chains of "joints", now what we are going to see is how to create the FK Controls Structure. FK in the spine is not used so commonly and animation tends to prefer the IK since they can pose or they can animate slightly, differently or independently of the chest and hip, but we will also see how to create a small Chain of Controls which according to the circumstance can be very useful. So let's go with it. Now that we have the hierarchies of "joints" of the duplicated spine, let's do FK Control Structure. To do this, as in others parts, let's go where we hav...”

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Course summary for: Introduction to Rigging for Animation

• Level: Beginner
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  3D & Animation

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  3D Animation, Animation, Rigging