Overview
Learn character rigging techniques for simple and stylized characters in Blender 2.92 through this comprehensive tutorial video. Explore topics like simplifying meshes, building armatures, setting up inverse kinematics, weight painting, and posing tips. Follow along as the instructor covers key concepts including bone parenting, axis alignment, naming conventions, and solving common rigging issues. Gain practical skills in creating deformable meshes, symmetrizing rigs, and fine-tuning weight distributions. Perfect for beginners looking to understand the fundamentals of character rigging in Blender.
Syllabus
Intro
Summary
Simplify
Straightening the Arm
Mesh Density
Mirror Issues
Armature Display Options
Building the Armature
Parenting Bones
Bone Axis
Bone Roll
Naming
Inverse and Forward Kinematics
Building Controller Bones
IK Constraint Setup
IK Issues
Inherit Rotation
Symmetrizing
Non-deforming Bones
Getting the Mesh to Deform
Weight Painting Concepts
Lock Object Modes
Weights and Tool Options
Weight Painting Cont.
Posing Tips
Flipping a Pose
Root Bone and Issues
Outro
Taught by
Joey Carlino