Key Concepts Covered by This Free Course:
- Understand the principles of rigging a character in Toon Boom Harmony.
- Learn how to prepare a character for rigging.
- Gain knowledge of different rigging methods and techniques.
- Understand the use of mesh warp and envelope deformers for rigging.
- Learn to animate a rigged character using different animation techniques.
- Create eye blink and mouth shape animation for the character.
Course Overview
Welcome to the "Character Rigging and 2D Animation in Toon Boom" course! This course is designed for anyone interested in learning the process of rigging a character and animating it in Toon Boom Harmony. In this course, you will learn the principles of character rigging, different rigging methods, and techniques, mesh warp and envelope deformers for rigging, and animation techniques to bring your character to life. With step-by-step instructions, our expert instructor will guide you through the entire process, making it easy for you to follow along and create your own character rig. You will also learn how to animate your character with eye blink, mouth shape, and other animation techniques. By the end of this course, you will have a solid understanding of character rigging and 2D animation in Toon Boom Harmony.Course Benefits
By enrolling in "Character Rigging and 2D Animation in Toon Boom" course, you will gain hands-on experience in rigging a character and animating it in Toon Boom Harmony. You will learn different rigging methods, techniques, and animation principles to create a professional-quality animation. You will also learn to use mesh warp and envelope deformers for rigging, which is an essential skill for any animator. This course is designed for beginners and intermediate level learners. By the end of this course, you will be able to create your own character rig and bring it to life with animation. You will also have a solid understanding of the principles of rigging and animation, which will enable you to create more complex animations in the future.Career Path
- 2D Animator: Create 2D animations for films, TV shows, commercials, and video games using software like Toon Boom Harmony.
- Character Designer: Design and create characters for animations, games, and other digital media.
- Rigging Artist: Specialize in rigging characters and objects for animation using Toon Boom Harmony or other software.
- Storyboard Artist: Create storyboards for films, TV shows, and commercials using Toon Boom Harmony or other software.
- Motion Graphics Designer: Create visually appealing motion graphics for films, TV shows, commercials, and online media using Toon Boom Harmony or other software.
- Game Designer: Design and develop games for various platforms, including mobile, PC, and consoles, using Toon Boom Harmony or other software for character rigging and animation.
Course content
Character Rigging and 2D Animation in Toon Boom
01: Introduction and class project
00:01:00
02: Preparing the character
00:05:00
03: Methods of rigging
00:10:00
04: Rigging the character
00:09:00
05: Eyerig
00:07:00
06: Mesh warp and envelop deformer
00:10:00
07: Creating mouth shapes
00:10:00
08: Finish up the rig
00:16:00
09: Animation Part-1
00:20:00
10: Animation Part-2
00:06:00
11: Ease in… Ease out
00:07:00
12: Adding ease to the animations
00:07:00
13: Creating eye blink
00:04:00
14: Finishing up the animation
00:06:00
15: Thank you
00:01:00
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