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Re: rigging for portfolio posing
What I usually do is paint everything as 1 on the root then start working away. If I notice any white areas on the root I know something is off and easier to work that way. Gnomon has some rigging and skinning tutorials and Digital Tutors have some too. -
Re: rigging for portfolio posing
hey Talon, thanks for the reply chap. Nope, Maya doesn't have a ready made rig, there must be a few floating about somewhere though....guess that I should just bite the bullet and rig it properly......anyone got any good tutorial sugestions? (more for the weight painting part than bone placemment would be ace) -
Re: rigging for portfolio posing
hey guys, I bit the bullet and went for a TSM license, just cos it has auto weighting thrown in...plus its xmas :D Initial impressions are that its very easy to use and I actually understand most of whats going on. I certianly agree that I could do with knowing more about the rigging process and its fundementals, I think… -
Re: rigging for portfolio posing
hey guys sorry for the delay in responding.....tis the season to run around like a mentil and shop like an idiot :D Builder_Anthony: thanks man :) Mark: Brilliant stuff man, thanks loads for taking the time to offer such an in depth crit I shall take it all in and work on it over the next few days :) Creationtwentytwo:… -
Re: rigging for portfolio posing
I'm somewhat inexperienced in this area but I'll offer a couple suggestions. I've found, as Mark said, rigging is a whole subject in itself that as an artist, it may not be all that worthwhile to become expertly efficient with. Of course a knowledge of how things are rigged later on would be highly valuable. I'd personally…
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