Introduction to Character Rigging in Maya by Nexttut
Release date:2020, February
Author:Nexttut Education Pvt.Ltd.
Skill level:Beginner
Language:English
Exercise files:Yes
What Will I Learn?
Maya Rigging Essentials
Character Rigging Practical Project
Requirements
Maya Basics
Description
If you want to rig a character inside Maya and you have never done it before then you are at the right place. This is Next tut Education’s “Introduction to Character Rigging in Maya” complete tutorial course. Complete guide for you to learn the fundamentals of rigging and Character rigging.
INSTRUCTOR:
My name is Marijan Tanevski, I am 3D character rigging artist for game and TV projects with nearly a decade of rigging experience, I have provided various rigging work for many projects.
GOAL OF THE COURSE:
By the end of this course you will be able to rig a basic character using Maya.
In this course we will cover
Maya Rigging Essential
A Practical character rigging project
We`re going to explore the Maya`s rigging section, how to use the Maya`s rigging tools, constrains, and create a character rig from scratch! Through this journey we`ll learn the Maya starting from the very basics. How objects are structured, how to make connections, what are deformers, and much more!
Once you learn the core essential of rigging, we will start the character rigging project. Everything will be step by step, real time and I will not skip anything so that you can easily follow along with the course. I will also give all the exercise files for each lecture video so that you can use those to practice alongside watching the videos.
IDEAL STUDENTS:
You need to have Maya basic knowledge in order to start the course. I have designed this tutorial course for beginner students who want to dive in into rigging.
WHO IS NOT THE IDEAL STUDENT:
If your experience is at intermediate level, this tutorial course is not recommended for you.
I hope you are exited! Enroll in the course and start with exploring the content from today.
Thanks for your time, see you in chapter one!
Who is the target audience?
beginner students who want to dive in into rigging and Character rigging.
01 – Introduction
01 – Introduction And Project Overview
02 – Before Getting Started
03 – Resource Files
02 – Maya Rigging Introduction
04 – Outliner Editor and Primary Tools
05 – Construction History
06 – Transform Nodes
07 – Groups and Direct Parent
08 – Pivot Points
09 – Channel Box and Layer Editor
10 – Attribute Editor and Channel Control
11 – Objects Management
12 – Animatable Attributes and Deformers
13 – Utility Nodes – Reverse Utility Node
14 – Utility Nodes – Multiply Divide Node
15 – Menu Sets
03 – Maya Rigging Essentials
16 – Rigging Tools – Create Joint
17 – Drawing Skeletons
18 – Mirror Joint Tool
19 – Insert Joint Tool
20 – Remove Joint Tool
21 – Connect Joint Tool
22 – Disconnect Joint Tool
23 – ReRoot Skeleton
24 – Preferred and Assumed Angles
25 – Bind and Paint Skin Weights
26 – What is Ik
27 – What is FK
28 – IK Handles
29 – IK Spline Handles
30 – IK Spline Handles With Custom Curve
31 – Clusters On NURBS Curve
32 – Constrains
33 – Set Driven Key
04 – Practical Rigging Spine
34 – Starting on the Spine
35 – Finalizing The Spine Skeleton
36 – Animation Controllers For The Spine
37 – Finalizing The Spine Controllers
38 – Rigging The Spine
39 – Advanced Twist Controls
05 – Practical Rigging Head
40 – Starting On The Head
41 – Finalizing the Head skeleton
42 – Animation controllers for the Head
43 – Finalizing The Head Controllers
44 – Head Follow Feature
06 – Practical Rigging Body Parts
45 – Snap to projected center
46 – Creating the Upper Body skeleton
47 – Creating the lowerbody skeleton
48 – Mirroring the skeletons
49 – Finalizing the skeleton
50 – Rigging the FK joint chains
51 – Mirroring the FK Controllers
52 – Rigging the Arm IK chain
53 – Rigging the Leg IK chain
54 – IK FK Switch
55 – Cleaning the rig and creating the global controller
07 – Conclusion and Wrap up
56 – Good Bye
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