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 torso 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

“Once completed the structure of controls FK and IK, now what we have to do is, as we did with legs and arms, create a simple control structure that allows the animator switch between IK or FK. So let's see how it is created. Now that we have the structure of IK and FK of the spine, let's do as with the legs and arms and create the control to change both IK as a FK. First, let's organize a little the scene. For this, what we're going to do is ... Let's ... Shift + H, show it all and what we're going to do is ... With the FK chain, we will make a group. With the FK controls, let's make anothe...”

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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