Introduction
Create rigging and animation with Maya
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Taking advantage of the exercise files
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1. September 2020
Creating replacement animation
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Using offset parent matrices
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Scripting offset parent matrices
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Animation timeline bookmarks
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2. October 2020
Using proximity pins
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Using UV pins
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Proximity wrapping
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The Rivet command
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Animating blinks
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3. November 2020
Changing eye direction
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Eye direction and head turns
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Rigs for dilating pupils
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Matrices instead of constraints in rigs
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4. December 2020
Using the Pose Editor in skinning
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Scaling rigs
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Picking up objects
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5. January 2021
Advanced snapping for joint placement
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Bonus tools in Maya for rigging
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Setting up a ribbon rig
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Rigging a flexible arm with ribbons
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6. February 2021
Adding deformers to a ribbon rig
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Skinning ribbon rigs
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Understanding animation layers
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Walk cycle to progressive animation
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7. March 2021
Animating overlap quickly
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Working with HumanIK
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Rokoku motion assets
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Smoothing out creases with Delta Mush
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8. April 2021
Controlling stretch with tension
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Using nodes instead of constraints
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Cartoon eyes using lattices
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Rigging cartoon eyes
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A pose or T pose?
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9. May 2021
Using UVs to select vertices
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Copying skin weights
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Import/export skin weights
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Creating a head aim control
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10. June 2021
Namespaces for characters
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Edit characters with pattern rename
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Edit animation in the Time Editor
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Change walk cycle direction with Redirect
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11. Q3 2021
Interactive Skin Bind tool
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Move Skinned Joint tool
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Component tags
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Morph deformers
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Solidify deformer
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Ghosting Editor
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Component Editor tips
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Spring IK solvers
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Maya muscle system setup
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Connecting Maya muscles to skin
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Keeping characters centered
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Basic hair sweep mesh
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Using Quick Rig
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Conclusion
That's a wrap
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Ex_Files_3d_Animation_Rigging_Q1_2021.zip
(24.0 MB)
Ex_Files_3d_Animation_Rigging_Q3_2020.zip
(2.0 MB)
Ex_Files_3d_Animation_Rigging_Q4_2020.zip
(52.1 MB)
Ex_Files_3d_Animation_Rigging_Q2_2021.zip
(64.1 MB)
Ex_Files_3d_Animation_Rigging_Q3_2021.zip
(25.2 MB)