Key Concepts Covered by This Free Course:
- Students will be able to separate and organize the different body parts of a character for rigging.
- Students will learn to adjust and customize pivot points for better animation control.
- Students will be able to assign pegs to layers and parent them for rigging.
- Students will create a head rig and apply it to their character.
- Students will gain skills in rigging characters for animation using Toon Boom Harmony.
- Students will create their own animations using their rigged character.
Course Overview
Learn how to rig characters for animation using Toon Boom Harmony in this comprehensive course. Designed for beginners, this course will teach you how to separate and organize character body parts, adjust pivot points for better animation control, assign pegs to layers, and create a head rig. By the end of the course, you'll have the skills to rig your own characters and create animations using them. With demand for 2D animators on the rise, mastering character rigging in Toon Boom Harmony is an essential skill for anyone looking to break into the industry. Whether you're an aspiring animator or an experienced artist looking to expand your skill set, this course will give you the knowledge and tools you need to succeed.Course Benefits
In this course, you'll learn the fundamental skills of character rigging in Toon Boom Harmony. You'll gain hands-on experience rigging your own characters, with step-by-step guidance from industry professionals. By the end of the course, you'll have a comprehensive understanding of character rigging and be able to create your own animations. With the rise of streaming services and demand for animated content, there has never been a better time to learn character rigging in Toon Boom Harmony. By mastering this essential skill, you'll be well-positioned for a career in animation or the film industry. Plus, you'll have the added benefit of being able to create your own animated projects.Career Path
- 2D Animator - Use your character rigging skills to bring 2D characters to life through animation.
- Character Designer - Design and create characters for use in animation and other media.
- Storyboard Artist - Develop storyboards for animated projects, using your knowledge of character rigging to plan for movement and action.
- Art Director - Oversee the artistic direction of animated projects, including character rigging and animation.
- Video Game Animator - Use your character rigging skills to create animated characters and assets for video games.
- Visual Effects Artist - Use your knowledge of character rigging to create compelling visual effects for films and other media.
Course content
Character Rigging in Toon Boom Harmony
01: Introduction
00:01:00
02: Separating the body parts
00:04:00
03: Changing the pivot points
00:02:00
04: Peg
00:02:00
05: Assigning peg for layers
00:07:00
06: Parenting the layers
00:05:00
07: Creating head rig
00:12:00
08: Creating Animation
00:03:00
09: Thank you
00:01:00
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