Part 1 to 4 can be found here: Animation Friendly Rigging <http://jasonschleifer.com/afr/>
On Thu, Nov 27, 2014 at 10:28 AM, Daniel Brassard <dbrassar...@gmail.com> wrote: > Maybe these 4 Masterclass docs from Jason Schleifer can help. > > > > On Thu, Nov 27, 2014 at 4:33 AM, Marco Peixoto <mpe...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Yeah i have been looking for some time at Animschool for a rigging >> course, was even once going to ask if they also did it for Softimage... but >> now Maya it is... thing is.. im pretty sure Maya will change a lot in a so >> not distant future or that other solutions might appear... should I be >> investing time, lots of effort (and money) to learn how to properly rig the >> "old" in Maya? Im not really interested in "learning" Maya and thankfully i >> only have to animate on it... but i feel a complete stranger (and junior) >> now that Soft is no more... >> >> On Thu, Nov 27, 2014 at 10:06 AM, Gerbrand Nel <nagv...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> I did this to get into rigging.. pretty good rig at the end of the >>> day, and I now like the node editor :) >>> G >>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MV4XRgmTynY >>> >>> On 27/11/2014 07:57, David Gallagher wrote: >>> >>> AnimSchool is awesome ;) >>> >>> iAnimate is more geared toward gaming, if that's relevant for you. >>> >>> Dave G (CEO of AnimSchool) >>> Email me with any questions. >>> >>> On 11/26/2014 7:09 PM, Sofronis Efstathiou wrote: >>> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> >>> >>> I’m trying to get my head around the rigging tools in Maya, and need a >>> quick boost in terms of knowledge - I need to support a ton of rigs my >>> students are creating after Christmas. Any recommendations? I would prefer >>> not to have a course aimed at beginners, just something that can introduce >>> some mid/high level concepts and techniques. Having said that, as I need to >>> learn an entire new toolset it’s probably wise to start with the basics (as >>> long as it moves quickly into other areas). Has anyone taken the iAnimate >>> course? http://www.ianimate.net/workshops/rigging.html >>> >>> >>> >>> Animschool also allows you to take a single class via its express option >>> as well - >>> http://www.animschool.com/Catalog/ProgramDescription.aspx?ID=1# >>> <http://www.animschool.com/Catalog/ProgramDescription.aspx?ID=1> >>> >>> >>> >>> Any help, opinions or guidance much appreciated… >>> >>> >>> >>> Cheers >>> >>> >>> >>> Sofronis (Saf) Efstathiou >>> >>> Postgraduate Framework Leader and BFX Competition & Festival Director >>> >>> Computer Animation Academic Group >>> >>> *National Centre for Computer Animation* >>> >>> >>> Email: sefstath...@bournemouth.ac.uk >>> >>> >>> >>> Tel: +44 (0) 1202 965805 >>> >>> >>> >>> Profile: http://uk.linkedin.com/in/sofronisefstathiou >>> >>> >>> Student Work: >>> >>> http://www.youtube.com/NCCA3DAnimation >>> >>> http://www.youtube.com/NCCADigitalFX >>> >>> http://www.youtube.com/NCCAAnimation >>> >>> >>> >>> [image: Description: Description: >>> C:\Users\sefstathiou\Pictures\nccalogo.jpg] >>> <http://ncca.bournemouth.ac.uk/> [image: Description: Description: >>> C:\Users\sefstathiou\Documents\My >>> Dropbox\Work_Files\NCCA\VFXandAnimation_competition\BFX_website\BFX_Website\bfx_logo_facebook.png] >>> <http://www.bfxfestival.com/> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> [image: http://www.bournemouth.ac.uk/Images/QueensAwardLogo.jpg] >>> >>> >>> >>> *Awarded for world-class computer animation teaching * >>> >>> *with wide scientific and creative applications* >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> BU is a Disability Two Ticks Employer and has signed up to the >>> Mindful Employer charter. Information about the accessibility of University >>> buildings can be found on the BU DisabledGo webpages >>> <http://www.disabledgo.com/en/org/bournemouth-university> >>> >>> This email is intended only for the person to whom it is addressed and >>> may contain confidential information. If you have received this email in >>> error, please notify the sender and delete this email, which must not be >>> copied, distributed or disclosed to any other person. >>> >>> Any views or opinions presented are solely those of the author and do >>> not necessarily represent those of Bournemouth University or its subsidiary >>> companies. Nor can any contract be formed on behalf of the University or >>> its subsidiary companies via email. >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >