CGDive Courses

Rig Any Character With the UE5 Manny-Quinn Skeleton

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Learn to rig characters with UE5 Manny/Quinn skeleton using Blender addon. Covers installation, bone alignment, weight assignment, exporting, and handling cartoony characters in UE5.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Blender 4.0 - New Features in Rigify

Explore new Rigify features in Blender 4.0, including improved UI, enhanced leg and face rigs, spline tentacle rig, and ghost entries for feature sets. Learn practical applications and update guidelines.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Mixamo Animation Secrets - Practical Techniques for Blender

Discover practical techniques to enhance Mixamo character animations in Blender, including looping, combining, and remixing animations, as well as fixing common issues like teleporting and sliding.

• YouTube
• 54 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Face Mocap Using Any Camera - Creating and Applying Motion Capture Data

Learn to create face motion capture using any camera and apply it in Blender with free and paid addons. Covers data extraction, application, clean-up, and tweaking for realistic facial animations.

• YouTube
• 18 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Complex Human Rigging in Blender 4.0 with Rigify - Face and Fingers - Lecture 4

Learn to create a complex human rig with facial features in Blender 4.0 using Rigify. Master meta-rig alignment, weight painting, and troubleshooting for professional character animation.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Cell Fluids Addon - Review and Tutorial

Explore the Cell Fluids addon for Blender, offering fast "fake" fluid simulations using Geometry nodes. Learn usage, see examples, and understand limitations and solutions.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Blender 4.0 - New Rigging and Animation Features

Explore new rigging and animation features in Blender 4.0, including improved bone collections, colors, weight painting, pose library, and updates to NLA, Graph Editor, and Rigify. Learn about compatibility and more.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Rigify Course in Blender 4 - Rigging Basics

Learn essential manual rigging techniques in Blender 4, including bone manipulation, parenting, inverse kinematics, and custom shapes. Gain a solid foundation for working with Rigify and creating effective character rigs.

• YouTube
• 36 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Mixamo and FaceIt: Easy Full Character Rigging and Motion Capture

Learn to easily rig and animate full characters using Mixamo and FaceIt in Blender. Create expressive facial animations with motion capture, even without technical expertise.

• YouTube
• 37 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Blender 4.0 Rigify - Dog and Quadruped Rigging - Part 5

Learn to rig a dog in Blender 4.0 using Rigify. Master techniques for aligning bones, upgrading face rigs, handling weight errors, and applying these skills to other quadruped animals.

• YouTube
• 40 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Custom Rigs Theory in Blender 4.0 Rigify - Chapter 6-1

Explore Rigify's inner workings, learn about rig types, and create custom meta-rigs in Blender 4.0. Gain practical skills for advanced character rigging and animation.

• YouTube
• 24 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Action Commander Review - Simplifying Animation Workflow in Blender

Simplify Blender animation workflow with Action Commander addon. Streamlines action management, creation, and application. Includes features for batch operations and target armature control.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Rigify Color Sets in Blender 4.0 - Custom Control Coloring - Part 7-2

Learn to color code rig controls using Rigify's Color Sets in Blender 4.0. Explore standard and custom color options, manage collections, and customize finger colors for improved rig organization and usability.

• YouTube
• 18 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

QuickMagic: High Quality Video to Motion Capture Tutorial

Learn to generate AI motion capture from video using QuickMagic, including 2D refinement, testing, and importing into Blender. Explore free and paid tiers of this powerful tool for creating high-quality mocap data.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Blender 4.1 - Rigging and Animation Updates

Explore Blender 4.1's new rigging and animation features, including nested bone collections, improved baking options, enhanced graph editor, and updates to Rigify for more efficient character animation workflows.

• YouTube
• 22 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video