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Rigify Skeleton Rigging

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Master advanced skeleton rigging techniques using Blender's Rigify addon in this comprehensive 4 hour 55 minute course. Learn to rig complex skeleton models that go beyond the limitations of default human rigs, starting with essential UI customizations and X-ray settings before diving into detailed analysis and preparation of your skeleton model. Explore advanced rigging workflows including leg setup with mirror weights, sophisticated kneecap rigging, and complex toe configurations across multiple lessons. Develop expertise in arm rigging with tweak poses, wrist flip corrections, and twist bone implementation, while discovering useful sculpting tricks for enhanced workflow. Progress through torso rigging fundamentals and advanced scapula automation techniques, then tackle challenging neck and head rigging scenarios. Gain practical skills in custom scripting for rig automation, proper cleanup procedures, and prop integration methods. Complete your learning with retargeting techniques and game export workflows, preparing your rigged skeletons for various production pipelines and game engines.

Syllabus

Rigify SKELETON 1-1: Intro
Rigify SKELETON 1-2: Skeleton model
Rigify SKELETON 1-3: UI Customizations
Rigify SKELETON 1-4: X-ray settings
Rigify SKELETON 1-5: Rigtype Loss
Rigify SKELETON 2-1: Analysis
Rigify SKELETON 2-2: Prep Split
Rigify SKELETON 3: Align Rigify
Rigify SKELETON 4-1: Legs Start
Rigify SKELETON 4-2: Legs Issues
Rigify SKELETON 4-3: Legs Mirror Weights
Rigify SKELETON 4-4: Advanced Kneecap
Rigify SKELETON 4-5: Advanced Toes 1
Rigify SKELETON 4-6: Advanced Toes 2
Rigify SKELETON 5-1: Arms Tweak Pose
Rigify SKELETON 5-2: Arms Main
Rigify SKELETON 5-3: FIX Important
Rigify SKELETON 5-4: Wrist Flip
Rigify SKELETON 5-5: Twist Bones
Rigify SKELETON 5-6: Sculpt Trick
Rigify SKELETON 6: Torso
Rigify SKELETON 7-1: Basics
Rigify SKELETON 7-2: simple setup
Rigify SKELETON 7-3: Complex Setup
Rigify SKELETON 7-4: Scapula Automation
Rigify SKELETON 7-5: Symmetry
Rigify SKELETON 8-1: Neck Challange
Rigify SKELETON 8-2: Head & Neck
Rigify SKELETON 9: Custom Script
Rigify SKELETON 10: Clean-up
Rigify SKELETON 11: Props
Rigify SKELETON 12: Retargeting
Rigify SKELETON 13-1: Game Export
Rigify SKELETON 13-2: Game Export

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