Digital-Tutors
03-03-2008, 06:11 PM
In this lesson we will learn the basics of applying an envelope – the beginning of rigging a character.
The envelope defines how the mesh will be connected to a skeleton. Creating an envelope is the first step on being able to animate your character.
Topics covered in this video:
Creating a skeletal chain
Deforming a mesh with the skeletal chain
Controlling the mesh’s deformation via the Automatic Envelope AssignmentDirect Link to Tutorial: http://www.digitaltutors.com/digital_tutors/video.php?v=622
The envelope defines how the mesh will be connected to a skeleton. Creating an envelope is the first step on being able to animate your character.
Topics covered in this video:
Creating a skeletal chain
Deforming a mesh with the skeletal chain
Controlling the mesh’s deformation via the Automatic Envelope AssignmentDirect Link to Tutorial: http://www.digitaltutors.com/digital_tutors/video.php?v=622