Introduction to Rigging for Animation
Spine Creation IK
A course by joseantoniomartinmartin , Lead Character TD and Rigger
About the video: Spine Creation IK
Overview
“In this lesson we will create the control structure IK (Inverse Kinematics) for the torso (or spine). ”
In this video lesson joseantoniomartinmartin addresses the topic: Spine Creation IK, 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
“Once we have the FK control structure done. let's see how to create an IK control structure. As you'll see in the video. it will differ significantly from how we've set up the IK structure on legs and arms. This is one of many techniques to create an IK structure for the spine. We'll explore a method for the torso's IK setup. So. let's dive in and examine this approach to understand how to effectively implement the IK structure for the torso. With the FK structure ready. let's proceed to the IK setup. This will be a bit more complex than the spine's FK and the arms and legs' IK. except for ...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Rigging for Animation
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joseantoniomartinmartin
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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.
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