Certificate in Character Rigging: Quick Start Guide
-- viewing nowThe Certificate in Character Rigging: Quick Start Guide is a comprehensive course designed to equip learners with essential skills in character rigging for 3D animation. This course emphasizes the importance of character rigging, a critical aspect of character creation that brings characters to life, making them flexible, and ready for animation.
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• Introduction to Character Rigging: Basics of character rigging, understanding the pipeline
• Modeling for Rigging: Preparing models for rigging, edge flow, geometry fundamentals
• Rigging Workflow: Organizing rigs, layer management, naming conventions
• Joint-based Rigging: Creating joints, skin weighting, setting up controls
• Deformation Techniques: Understanding and applying various deformation techniques
• Advanced Rigging Features: Using blend shapes, corrective shapes, and poses
• Facial Rigging: Setting up facial rigs, creating realistic facial expressions
• Scripting for Rigging: Writing scripts to automate rigging tasks
• Rigging for Animation: Building rigs for animation, testing and troubleshooting
Career Path
- 3D Artist (25%)
- Character Modeler (30%)
- Rigger (20%)
- Animator (25%)
Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
Course Status
This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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