So I'm working on an animation that consists of a pop up book that needs to turn to at least 6 pages. There's plenty of tutorials for animating pages in a book, but the problem I'm having is that a pop up book has to be flat whenever it opens and is set up a lot different from a regular book's spine. I went to the…
Pop up book pages are normally very stiff unlike regular books, which makes things easy. All you need to do is bind/skin each page to its own bone/joint, and rotate those one at a time. The popup itself is just two joints with an IK solver linked to a split point somewhere along the pages bone. Example: Now if you want to…