HOW TO MAKE AN IK DRIVEN CHARACTER USING THE DUIK AUTO-RIGGER?
Hello and welcome to Just the Facts, a new tutorial series from e→d films where we keep it short and simple.
For a more in-depth walk-through check out the full tutorial.
A prerequisite for this lesson is that you already have a working knowledge of After Effects. You should know your way around the interface and should know how to install and access plugins and scripts. So let’s get started.
Step 1:
This one’s easy. Import your character. You want to have it set to retain layer sizes.
Step 2:
Rename your joints or bone layers correctly.
Step 3:
Adjust the anchor points.
Step 4:
Parent all your non-bone layers.
Step 5:
Create the rig.
Step 6:
Test your rig!
For a more in-depth walk-through check out the full tutorial.