“Character Rigging and Creature Wrangling in Game, Feature Animation, and Visual Effects Production” by McLaughlin, Tooley and Cloward
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Entry Number: 16
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- Character Rigging and Creature Wrangling in Game, Feature Animation, and Visual Effects Production
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Prerequisites
Prior experience with or awareness of character rigging, deformation, and simulation issues.
Level
Intermediate
Who Should Attend
Professionals and students who have at least a moderate level of understanding of character rigging, deformation, and simulation issues.
Description
This course focuses on rigging, deformations, dynamics, and animation production practices in feature-film animation, visual effects, and videogame development. Topics include: analysis of performance requirements, motion-system setup, procedural rigging for secondary animation, and efficient extension of techniques over a wide range of primary and secondary characters.
