Rigging and Deformation of a Character
Heavy arm
A course by Jose Antonio Martin Martin , Lead Character TD and Rigger
Joined January 2018
About the video: Heavy arm
Overview
“In this lesson we will create the skin cluster in the elements of the arm. Here we will see the previously created twist joints running. ”
In this video lesson Jose Antonio Martin Martin addresses the topic: Heavy arm, which is part of the Domestika online course: Rigging and Deformation of a Character. Discover how to bring your animated characters to life.
Partial transcription of the video
“Now that we have a heavy torso and head, let's start the heavy arms. Here we are going to use the twist joints and since the arm connects to the sleeve of the shirt, we may have to tweak a little The heavy of the torso. Also, once we have finished the heavy left arm, let's see a little trick to copy the weight to the right arm and thus not having to repeat the same process for the second time. So let's see it. Now that we have the torso over, We will weigh the arm. And what we are going to do first is remove all this animation. Edit, Delete by Type. Ah, sorry, here. Delete Keys, Options. Le...”
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Course summary for: Rigging and Deformation of a Character
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Category
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3D, Animation, Character Animation, Rigging

Jose Antonio Martin Martin
A course by Jose Antonio Martin Martin
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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