Rigging and Animation with Human IK in Maya 2024
Master rigging and animation fundamentals in Maya 2024 through hands-on practice with a robot model, covering IK/FK systems, weight painting, and essential animation techniques to create dynamic character movements.
Lip Sync Animation in Maya - Creating Talking 3D Characters
Master lip sync animation techniques in Maya by creating a talking 3D character, from camera staging to facial expressions, using the Jerry Rig character model and audio synchronization.
Animating TMNT Raphael Character in Maya - 3D Animation Tutorial
Master character animation techniques while creating a scene of Raphael pushing a crate, covering rig controls, keyframing, pose creation, and camera setup in Maya using a free TMNT character rig.
Maya Walk Cycle Animation Tutorial Using TMNT Raphael Rig
Master walk cycle animation in Maya using a free Raphael TMNT rig, covering key poses, 30 FPS loop creation, and character-specific movement techniques for smooth, realistic animations.
Creating a Run Cycle Animation in Maya
Master frame-by-frame character animation techniques to create dynamic run cycles in Maya, using reference footage and a free 3D cat rig to develop unique animations.
Dancing Character Hair Simulation in Blender - Beginner Tutorial
Learn to create dynamic hair animations in Blender 4.1 by combining Mixamo character rigs with particle systems, custom materials, and camera setups for an engaging animated sequence.
Character Modeling in ZBrush: Creating Toon Witch Shoes - Part 4
Master the art of sculpting classic witch shoes with curved toes in ZBrush through shape blending, stitching techniques, and zRemesher workflow for creating stylized character footwear.
Character Modeling in ZBrush - Creating Toon Witch Body and Legs - Part 5
Master the creation of a cartoon witch's body and legs in ZBrush using spheres, welding techniques, and detailed fold modeling for character development.
Audio2Face to MetaHuman - Exporting and Animating with Omniverse ACE Plugin in Unreal Engine 5.3
Master real-time facial animation by learning to use NVIDIA's Omniverse Audio2Face ACE Plugin to animate MetaHuman characters, including installation, export processes, and integration with Unreal Engine 5.3.
Midjourney Photo to 3D Character Using Face Transfer 2 - DAZ Studio to Character Creator 4
Learn how to transform Midjourney-generated photos into fully animated 3D characters using DAZ Studio's Face Transfer 2, preparing them for iClone and Unreal Engine implementation.
Using CC Control Rig to Edit Facial and Full Body Motion Capture in Unreal Engine 5.4
Master facial and full body motion capture editing in Unreal Engine 5.4 using CC Control Rig for CC4 and iClone characters, enhancing character animation workflows and achieving professional-quality results.
Text to 3D Animated Model - Using HyperHuman with CC4 and AccuRig in iClone
Master HyperHuman integration with CC4 and Accurig to create and animate 3D models in iClone, transforming text descriptions into fully-rigged characters ready for animation.
Bringing MetaHuman NPCs to UEFN - Insights and Optimizations
Discover techniques for importing high-quality, animated MetaHuman NPCs into UEFN while optimizing size and performance, enhancing game realism and interactivity.
Jelly by Name, Jelly by Nature - A Deep Dive into Deforming Characters in UE 5.3
Explore character deformation in Unreal Engine 5.3, focusing on Brown Bag Films' transition to real-time animation and the unique challenges posed by the character Jelly's squash, stretch, and melting transformations.
Unreal Engine 5 Character and Animation Optimizations for Console Performance
Explore character and animation optimizations for Unreal Engine 5 projects, from fundamentals to advanced techniques, to achieve fluid 60 FPS on consoles. Discover hidden features for maximum performance.
Master Motion Design - Dynamic Character Animation in After Effects
Learn dynamic character animation in After Effects with Tim Lucke. Master expression controls, track mattes, and character rigging to create captivating animated intros and bring your designs to life.
Reusing and Retargeting Animations Between Rigs - Unite Now 2020
Interactive session on creating reusable and scalable character animations in Unity. Learn techniques for keyframing, rigging, and retargeting animations between different character models with Unity Certified Instructors.
Customizing Portable Motion Director Props in iClone 8 - Tutorial
Master the creation and customization of portable Motion Director props in iClone 8, including pick-up animations, placement points, and interactive behaviors for dynamic 3D scene development.
Two-Headed Ogre Rigging with Rigify: Adding Face Metarigs - Part 14
Learn advanced Rigify techniques for adding dual face metarigs to a two-headed character model, with detailed steps for proper setup and customization in Blender.
12 Principles of Animation According to Disney
Master Disney's 12 fundamental animation principles through insights from VFX legend Craig Caton-Largent, drawing from his 40-year career creating iconic characters for Hollywood blockbusters.
How to Rig Custom Characters from Maya Using Character Creator and Advanced Skeleton
Master the process of rigging custom characters in Maya using Character Creator 4.5 and Advanced Skeleton, enabling seamless character animation workflows and professional-grade character setup.