Learn Character Rigging For Absolute Beginners In Maya
Last updated 8/2022
MP4 | Video: h264, 1280x720 | Audio: AAC, 44.1 KHz
Language: English | Size: 5.16 GB | Duration: 6h 27m

Learn everything you need to know about 3D Rigging in Maya and how to start creating some wonderful 3D Animations
What you'll learn
Learn about maya's interface
Prepare your models for the rigging process
Build the character's skeleton by creating bone objects
Understand the difference between IK and FK systems
Adding IK systems to both the legs and arms of our character
Organizing our 3d scene for best performance
Skinning our 3d character and each tool that will help in improving skin deformations
Establishing animation controls that will alow the character to be animated
Working with custom attributes
And so much more...
Requirements
No 3d animation or rigging skills required. You'll learn everything from A to Z
Motivation to learn ;)
Description
With over 10,000 happy students and a 4.8 average rating, this is your chance to get into the most entertaining industry: 3D Animation.Learn the A-Z's that you need to be able to create amazing 3D character rigs and animations with the most popular and powerful 3D art program, "Autodesk Maya"Beginner to the world of 3D Rigging and 3D Animation? No problem! We start super simple so you'll be ok with little or no experience. In this course we go from A-Z, from the basics to more advanced topics of 3D Rigging and how to create character rigs ready for 3D Animation.The Best Part?This course is project-based, so you will applying your new skills immediately to real 3D models. All the project files will be included, as well as additional references and resources - you'll never get stuck!On top of that, we're going to have fun and end each video in a positive way that will leave us ready for whatever maya or life throws at us!Our 30-day 100% money-back guarantee!We want you to be happy. If there's any reason you aren't enjoying the course, and getting what you expected, we'll refund your money.So it's a complete no-brainer, sign up today with ZERO risk and EVERYTHING to gain.So what are you waiting for? Click the buy now button and join me in the most amazing character rigging course in the world.What do you get when you enroll?25+ hours of easy-to-follow tutorialsBonus animation and rigging lessons.You will get full lifetime access for a single one-off feeDownloadable project files for every step of the coursePremium support to help you as you take the course
Overview
Section 1: Course Overview
Lecture 1 Course Overview
Section 2: Getting Started with Maya and 3D Rigging
Lecture 2 What is Rigging and Why it's Important
Lecture 3 About The Project Exercice Files
Lecture 4 Bonus Resources
Lecture 5 Getting Familiar with Maya's Interface
Lecture 6 Preparing your Character Model for Rigging
Section 3: Building the Skeleton of our 3D Character
Lecture 7 Creating Leg Joints
Lecture 8 Local VS World Orientation of Joints
Lecture 9 Creating Foot Joints
Lecture 10 Renaming & Organizing our Scene
Lecture 11 The Difference between FK & IK Systems
Lecture 12 Adding IK System to Our Character's Leg
Lecture 13 Mirroring Our Leg Joints
Lecture 14 Creating Torso Joints
Lecture 15 Creating Neck & Head Joints
Lecture 16 Adding Pelvis Bone
Lecture 17 Creating Arm Joints
Lecture 18 Adding the Clavicle Bone
Lecture 19 Creating Hand & Finger Joints
Lecture 20 Applying IK System to Arm Joints & Mirroing Across
Section 4: The Skinning Process
Lecture 21 Skinning our Character
Lecture 22 Things to Keep in Mind When Skinning
Lecture 23 Tweaking Joints Placement After Skinning
Lecture 24 Working With The Hammer Weights Tool
Lecture 25 Introducing The Components Editor
Lecture 26 Refining Weights Using The Paint Weights Tool (Part1)
Lecture 27 Refining Weights Using The Paint Weights Tool (Part2)
Lecture 28 Refining Weights Using The Paint Weights Tool (Part3)
Lecture 29 Mirroring Skin Weights
Section 5: Building Animation Controls
Lecture 30 Building The Global Animation Control
Lecture 31 Building The Pelvis Control
Lecture 32 Adding a Back Control
Lecture 33 Creating The Chest Control
Lecture 34 Building a Center of Gravity Control
Lecture 35 Creating a Repository of Control Shapes
Lecture 36 Rigging The Head
Lecture 37 Creating an Animation Control for The Neck
Lecture 38 Rigging The Clavicles
Lecture 39 Setting Up Elbow Controls
Lecture 40 Setting Up Wrist Controls
Lecture 41 Working with Custom Attributes
Lecture 42 Rigging The Fingers
Lecture 43 Setting Up Knee Controls
Lecture 44 Building Leg Controls
Lecture 45 Adding Foot Controls
Lecture 46 Organizing Our Scene
Lecture 47 Cleaning Up The Rig
Lecture 48 More On the Freeze Transformations Feature
Section 6: Conclusion
Lecture 49 Wrapping Up The Course & Your Assignment Project
Anyone interested in 3D Animation and Character Rigging.,This course is for anyone who wants to learn 3D Rigging but don't know where to start.,It's perfect for complete beginners with zero experience in Rigging.
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