Perfectly Natural Over-The-Shoulder Clothing Rig
Have a look at the weight paints.
These dress frills and shoulders on AldoTheVamp's recently commissioned VRChat avatar are a testament to some seriously masterful rigging and weight painting.
The level of detail and deformation is impressive, and the artist has showcased the weights so you can see exactly how these over-the-shoulder clothes are done. The setup took them about a day, though they still touch it up sometimes.
A lot of care went into this character, from the bow and ponytail to the ear and dangling earrings:
You can follow AldoTheVamp on X/Twitter to keep up with the progress. For more rigging inspiration, we also recommend checking out Fuyumidori's chest anatomy showcase and JuanCarlos CR's mind-blowingly impressive rigs:
Also worth checking out: this live Blender-Krita link and a free Blender tool for drawing hair curves:
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