After Effects Character Animation Tutorial Series – Part 1 – Creating the Skeleton



watch all parts at http://mamoworld.com/character-animation-tutorials

— part 1 —

In this part we create a skeleton for our character with the inverse kinematics iExpressions. The skeleton is the basis for all subsequent animation.

— character animation tutorial series —

In this series we create a highly automated rig to animate 2D characters for cartoons in After Effects. The rig is based on iExpressions and the puppet tool. It features
– an automated walk cycle,
– automatically rotating wheels
– secondary animations
and much more.

iExpressions are available at
http://aescripts.com/iexpressions/

the images used in this tutorial are kindly provided by pond5
http://www.pond5.com/illustration/42351050/woman-and-baby-pram.html
https://www.pond5.com/illustration/37846460/landscape.html

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