3D Character Rigging Courses and Certifications

Reallusion

Importing and Auto-rigging 3D Characters with Advanced AccuRIG in Character Creator 4

Learn to import and auto-rig 3D characters using AccuRIG in Character Creator 4. Master efficient workflows for Maya HumanIK, Blender MetaRig, and custom meshes, then animate in iClone 8 for streamlined 3D character creation.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 42 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Packt

3D Character Rigging in Blender

Master professional character rigging in Blender through hands-on techniques covering bones, weight painting, IK/FK controls, and shape keys for realistic 3D animation workflows.

• Coursera
• 10 hours 12 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Dikko

Rigging an Advanced Cartoony Spine Rig for Game Engines - Spline IK System

Learn to create an advanced spline IK rig with infinite twist, cartoony deformation, and FK/IK interoperability, suitable for export to game engines.

• YouTube
• 51 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Joey Carlino

Rig MagicaVoxel Characters in Blender

Learn to rig MagicaVoxel characters in Blender, covering export, import, model cleanup, materials, armature creation, parenting options, and weight painting tips for smooth animations.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Pierrick Picaut

Goat Sorcerer Character - Rigging and Animation - Part 7

Rigging and animating a goat sorcerer character, with tips and techniques for bringing the concept to life through movement and expression.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Freedom Arts - 3D Animation & Game Developer

AccuRIG AutoRig to Unreal Engine 5.1 - Retargeting for Main Avatar and NPC

Step-by-step guide on using AccuRIG to autorig avatars and import them into Unreal Engine 5.1 for retargeting as main characters or NPCs in game projects. Includes software recommendations and resources.

• YouTube
• 24 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Reallusion

Simplifying Cartoon Animation for 3D Artists - AccuRIG and ActorCore Workflow

Learn to create 3D cartoons efficiently using AccuRIG for rigging, ActorCore for motion, iClone for editing, and Blender for rendering. Streamline your workflow and produce high-quality animations.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Ksenia Starkova

3D Fox Character Rigging - Blender Tutorial for Beginners

Learn to rig a simple 3D fox character in Blender with this beginner-friendly tutorial. Follow along in real-time to create a functional character rig for animation.

• YouTube
• 23 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Envato Tuts+

Voodoo Doll Rigging - Painting Out Weights - Part 1

Learn advanced techniques for rigging a voodoo doll character, focusing on weight painting to create realistic and dynamic movements in 3D animation.

• YouTube
• 32 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Envato Tuts+

Voodoo Doll Rigging - Weight Painting on Face

Learn advanced weight painting techniques for facial rigging on a voodoo doll character, enhancing your 3D animation skills and creating more expressive digital characters.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

eyedesyn

Cinema 4D & Mixamo Tutorial - Fast & Easy 3D Character Rigging & Animation

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Learn to easily rig and animate 3D characters using Mixamo and Cinema 4D R21's Mixamo Control Rig. This tutorial covers model preparation, Mixamo basics, importing rigged files, and using control rig features for efficient animation.

• YouTube
• 24 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Reallusion

Importing and Auto-Rigging Any 3D Character with Advanced AccuRIG

Master importing and auto-rigging 3D characters from Maya HumanIK and Blender MetaRig using Reallusion's AccuRIG tool for streamlined animation workflows in CC4 and iClone.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 23 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Blender Character Rigging For Beginners HD

475 ratings at Udemy

Learn Blender Character Rigging Step-by-Step from Scratch using Blenders Powerful Rigging Features. Go from Noob to Pro

• Udemy
• 1 day 9 hours 22 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Reallusion

Accurate Character Rigging for Any 3D Character with AccuRIG

Learn to quickly and accurately rig 3D characters using AccuRIG, a free auto-rigging tool. Master a 5-step process for various model types and export options, streamlining character creation for games, films, and more.

• YouTube
• 22 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

SouthernShotty

Blender 3D - Easy Face Rig for Characters

Learn to create an easy face rig for 3D characters in Blender, enhancing your character animation skills with practical techniques and tips from an experienced artist.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video