Rigging and Animating PSDs in Moho Pro

Rigging and Animating PSDs in Moho Pro, available at $44.99, has an average rating of 4.85, with 29 lectures, based on 98 reviews, and has 585 subscribers.

You will learn about Properly Rig a Character Create Bone Dynamics that Link to a Smart Warp Mesh Apply Subtle Head Turns with Smart Actions Animate and Polish a Short Scene This course is ideal for individuals who are Animators looking to rig characters that are made up of rasterized images in Moho or Students new to rigging characters in Moho It is particularly useful for Animators looking to rig characters that are made up of rasterized images in Moho or Students new to rigging characters in Moho.

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Summary

Title: Rigging and Animating PSDs in Moho Pro

Price: $44.99

Average Rating: 4.85

Number of Lectures: 29

Number of Published Lectures: 29

Number of Curriculum Items: 29

Number of Published Curriculum Objects: 29

Original Price: $39.99

Quality Status: approved

Status: Live

What You Will Learn

Properly Rig a Character

Create Bone Dynamics that Link to a Smart Warp Mesh

Apply Subtle Head Turns with Smart Actions

Animate and Polish a Short Scene

Who Should Attend

Animators looking to rig characters that are made up of rasterized images in Moho

Students new to rigging characters in Moho

Target Audiences

Animators looking to rig characters that are made up of rasterized images in Moho

Students new to rigging characters in Moho

With Moho, you can import images or Photoshop Documents, add bones and create detailed rigs for 2D animation. This process can be different from rigging vector based characters. This course showcases all the important steps needed to effectively rig a PSD for Moho animation.

More specifically, you will learn how to:

Set up layer structure for a character

Reduce PSD file size

Set up body bones appropriately

Create dynamic hair movement using Smart Warp meshes and special bone properties

Control the face using a series of dials

Create head turns using a Smart Warp mesh

Polish and correct rigging issues

Apply animation with an image based rig

Export animations out of Moho

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: Introduction

Lecture 1: What You Will Learn in this Course

Chapter 2: Preparing Your Character for Rigging

Lecture 1: Designing Your Character

Lecture 2: Reducing File Size with Photoshop Script

Lecture 3: Reducing File Size Through Layer Exporting

Lecture 4: Importing Character PSD into Moho

Chapter 3: Rigging Your Character

Lecture 1: Adding Main Bones

Lecture 2: Binding Image Layers with Smooth Joint

Lecture 3: Correcting with Constraints

Lecture 4: Anchoring with Target Bones

Chapter 4: Adding Dynamic Hair Movement

Lecture 1: Assigning Head Pieces to Layer

Lecture 2: Creating Bones for Hair

Lecture 3: Creating Smart Warp Mesh for Hair Strands

Lecture 4: Creating Smart Warp Mesh for Back Hair

Lecture 5: Applying Hair Meshes to Side View

Lecture 6: Applying Meshes to Front View

Chapter 5: Adding Face Controls

Lecture 1: Creating an Optional Eye Switch

Lecture 2: Re-drawing and Masking the Eyes

Lecture 3: Adding Controller for Pupils

Lecture 4: Controlling Eyebrows with a Dial

Lecture 5: Creating Blink Dial

Chapter 6: Creating Subtle Head Turns

Lecture 1: Creating a Mesh for Subtle Head Tilts

Lecture 2: Linking Layers Appropriately

Lecture 3: Adding Smart Dials for the Head Tilts

Chapter 7: Wrapping Up

Lecture 1: Adding Controls to Other Head Phases

Lecture 2: Polishing the Character

Lecture 3: Creating the Main Poses for Animation

Lecture 4: Finishing Animation with Lip Syncing

Lecture 5: Exporting Your Animation

Lecture 6: Final Thoughts

Instructors

Chad Troftgruben
Freelance animator and screencaster

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4 stars: 27 votes

5 stars: 66 votes

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