Animating with Blender

Objectives

• An iterative method for rigging, skinning, and testing

• A practical example

• Testing your rig

• A final example of fixing a rigging problem

• A checklist for preparing rigged characters for life as a library

Inbox

Coming into this chapter, you need:

• Completed character models

• A working knowledge of armature creation

• A story reel and a good idea of the motions your characters will achieve