Introduction to Puppet Making for Stop Motion
Armature and Rigging Point 4
A course by Adeena Grubb , Puppet Maker and Animation Director
About the video: Armature and Rigging Point 4
Overview
“After waiting a couple of hours, my head will be ready for sanding and finessing. I will then do some final tweaks to the arms and the hands and finish by adding a rigging point.”
In this video lesson Adeena Grubb addresses the topic: Armature and Rigging Point 4, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Puppet Making for Stop Motion. Discover the charming world of stop-motion puppet design and learn to build your own characters, from the initial design to the finished figurine.
Partial transcription of the video
“ Armature and Rigging Point It's been a couple of hours now and my head is completely set, it's hard and ready for sanding. What I usually do is I'll go in with my scalpel first and I'll chip away bits that don't look too good, neaten things up a little bit. This is looking a bit bulgy here, so I'll scrape things off and neaten it up a little bit. I'll take my sandpaper, this is medium grit sandpaper. I'll make it smaller so it's easy to use. I like to fold it in half and get things a little bit smoother. It is good to keep switching angles and you can do little circular motions. Trying to...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Puppet Making for Stop Motion
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Category
3D & Animation, Craft -
Areas
Art Toys, Arts & Crafts, Stop Motion
Adeena Grubb
A course by Adeena Grubb
Adeena Grubb is a puppet maker and animation director from London. She’s been passionate about all things miniature since she was a child, building accessories for her toys from materials she found in the Scottish highlands where she grew up. She later went on to study a motion graphics degree and put both her passion and studies into practice to create puppets. After watching the character she created for a Skittles advert come to life, she knew it was a specialty she wanted to pursue full-time.
Since then, Adeena has created content for Samsung, the BBC, Channel 4, Burger King, Greenpeace, Oxfam, Childline, Metcalfes Popcorn, Quickbooks, Puffin, and Mars. She also shares her creations with over 50K followers on Instagram.
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