5. Animating with Modern Rigging

Lesson overview

In this lesson, you’ll learn how to do the following:

  • Use the Asset Warp tool on a bitmap or a vector shape for modern rigging.

  • Create and edit rigs with the Asset Warp tool.

  • Animate rigs with classic tweening.

  • Freeze or rotate joints for precise and easier rig positioning.

  • Understand and apply different bone types in your rig, such as hard, soft, and Flexi bones.

  • Distort the contours of a graphic with the envelope deformer.

  • Organize and manage your warped assets in the Library panel.

  • Apply single joints to your rig.

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This lesson will take about 90 minutes to complete.

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