Tutorial: Basic Character Rigging For Animation

3D Animator Teun Torenbeek, also known online as Temtor, has released a detailed step-by-step narrated tutorial for those interested in mastering basic constraints and diving into rigging and animation.

Divided into multiple chapters, this guide covers topics such as IK arms, legs, the IK/FK switch, eye rigging, and custom bone shapes, providing a default rigging setup for a 3D humanoid model. Temtor has also shared plans to focus on the animation process in his next video.

Check out some other Temtor's Blender tutorials, including this one on creating afterimages, or "ghosting" animations, a video on printing, how to clean your game rigs, and more:

Last year, we also showcased Temtor's Blender-made hood rig created for an upcoming Overwatch-themed cinematic:

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