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Blender Character Rigging For Beginners HD
Learn to Rig a 3D Human Character In Blender| Length | 1 to 3 months |
| Effort | 5 hours per week |
| Price | $ 15 |
| Subject | Design, Art |
| Level | Beginner |
| Languages | English |
| Video Transcripts | None |
Blender Character Rigging For Beginners HD is a series by Riven Phoenix that takes the art student through a step-by-step process in rigging a high quality 3D human character from scratch using blender's powerful rigging features. This course is considered volume two of "Blender Character Modeling for Beginners HD" Course where you learned to model a realistic human figure from scratch without any reference using a formula based system. You however will get to download the 3D character to use in this course as a starting point or simply use the character you already built using volume one or your own character. The art student will start by placing the required bones onto a realistic human figure model and learn at the same time how to develop it into an advance rigging system. Riven Phoenix will explain in detail many aspects of rigging step-by-step and show the student how to understand and build an advance knowledge of blender's internal rigging system for human character motion. Students will with this course become very intimate with blender's complex rigging system which they can apply to any 3D character. This course is designed to teach art students how to use blender's rigging system from the ground up and become more confident with it to develop their own rigging systems from scratch. Each step is explained clearly so the student can follow along with ease.
Blender's rigging system is a very complex subject to understand so Riven Phoenix will explain in detail how to understand and use the rigging system for students who are completely new to this subject. Great care has been taken to explain in detail this complex subject matter.
Who this course is for:- Artists who want to learn how to rig human characters in Blender
- Game Developers who want to learn 3D human character rigging in Blender
- Complete beginner artists who are willing to push themselves to learn 3D rigging
What you'll learn
You will learn how to rig a 3D human character in Blender for animations and video games
You will learn how to use Blender software and become proficient with its rigging features
You will understand how bones in blender work for rigging in detail
You will learn how to work with bones using world, local, pose and local with parent space
You will understand blender coordinate systems
You will understand how to use all blender weight tools
You will understand Axis Angle, Euler Angles and Quaternion Rotations
Course syllabus
Meet the instructors
Riven Phoenix
Artist
Art Instructor Riven Phoenix is best known for The Complete Figure Drawing Course HD and The Blender Modeling & Rigging courses where virtually every art student succeeds with his style of teaching. Riven grew up in Stamford, CT where he attended the Rippowam High School. After graduation he attended several art schools including the School of Visual Arts in New York City and the Connecticut Institute of Art. Riven grew up reading comic books where his passion for figure drawing developed. He dedicated his life to coming up with an easy to follow system which would allow any young artist to rapidly develop the ability to draw human figures and model them in 3D from the mind without using any reference. Riven’s dream was to put all his knowledge in a set of courses for young serious artists who shared the same passion for learning anatomy. It took Riven two years of filming to create The Complete Figure Drawing Course HD. His efforts paid off as his course took the art world by storm with students from over 172 countries took his course with great success. With now over tens of thousands of students worldwide Riven Phoenix videos courses are used by leading entertainment studios world over. Later in life Riven would experience numerous health issues forcing him to stop doing physical work. He could no longer work a 9 to 5 job as the pain grew too great. He would stay in bed most of the day as standing or sitting became too difficult. He spent another two years developing his Bender courses from his bed. Both his blender courses became great successes. Today Riven still works on creating courses from his bed to help support his family.