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Necromancy Through Rigging: A Curious Class on Bonecraft and Blender

Coming October 20th Intro to Rigging in Blender: A Horror- Focused Workshop for Beginners & Curious Creatures Instructor: Iliana Ortiz (Rigging Dojo Alumna) Format: Two live workshops (English & EspaƱol), Rigging Artist, Mentor Available on demand. & Curator of Digital Curiosities Level: Beginner to Intermediate (some advanced specimens available) Pre-register to let us know what […]

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Mastering Matrices for 3D animation and Rigging

AKA- Constraints are out! The Matrix is in! Jean-Paul Tossings Founder and Technical Director at Polder Animation Mastering Matrices for 3D animation Matrices are a big part of my toolkit as Technical Director at ?@PolderAnimation? Since maya 2020 the matrix workflow for rigging has finally been updated to use them to their full potential. But […]

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Creating a highly stylized 3D Character Rig in Blender: Filibert the Fish

Guest post by Julien Bazin Introduction and Motivation This project was a long time coming, but it was a very fun and educational experience. I learned a great deal about balancing creative ambition with technical challenges. It all started with a 2D character concept by Nelnal (@nelnalium on Twitter). Their style, featuring flat colors and […]

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Complete Maya to Unreal 5 Character Skinning and Setup

In this series, our friend and mentor, Jeremy Ernst goes through cleaning up a model purchased from a marketplace and shows the complete skinning game character for Unreal Engine.

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Blender in Norway Spillkonventet 2024

Film, Games and Blender 2024! Brad was invited to give a short talk on Blender improvements and he shared some of the important features that generalists and animators should know, spotlighting all the new work over the years put into improving Blender. He also lead a workshop on general rigging tips and tricks and covered […]