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Rigging and Animating Images in Moho Pro
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3 hours 40 minutes
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About Rigging and Animating Images in Moho Pro
Intro to Moho Image Rigging
Designing Your Character
Reducing File Size with Photoshop Script
Reducing File Size Through Layer Exporting
Importing Character PSD into Moho
Adding Main Bones
Binding Image Layers with Smooth Joint
Correcting with Constraints
Anchoring with Target Bones
Assigning Head Pieces to Layer
Creating Bones for Hair
Creating Smart Warp Mesh for Hair Strands
Creating Smart Warp Mesh for Back Hair
Applying Hair Meshes to Side View
Applying Meshes to Front View
Creating an Optional Eye Switch
Re-drawing and Masking the Eyes
Adding Controller for Pupils
Controlling Eyebrows with a Dial
Creating Blink Dial
Creating a Mesh for Subtle Head Tilts
Linking Layers Appropriately
Adding Smart Dials for the Head Tilts
Adding Controls to Other Head Phases
Polishing the Character
Creating the Main Poses for Animation
Finishing Animation with Lip Syncing
Exporting Your Animation
Conclusion
What You Will Learn?
- 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.