Maya Q&A: “What’s the best way to rig a real-time hand?”

| Guides, Technique, Tutorials | 15/10/2012 15:04pm 3dw160qa3

Shaun Casey needs some handy rigging pointers; Antony Ward shows him how to avoid making a fist of it

Cinema 4D Q&A: “How do I make good topology for rigging?”

| Guides, Technique, Tutorials | 01/10/2012 14:50pm 3dw159qa3

Angela Spearman wants her Cinema 4D characters to move convincingly; Glen Southern’s standing by with assistance

Q&A:”How do I rig an insect in Cinema 4D R13?”

| Guides, Technique, Tutorials | 10/09/2012 15:15pm 3dw157qa4

Martin Davis wants to animate some realistic creepy-crawlies; Glen Southern comes riding to the rescue

Create a robot and rig tank tracks in Maya

| Guides, Tutorials | 22/02/2012 17:08pm tdw154-t_maya

Antony Ward creates a cute robot to demonstrate the principles of rigging a rotating track, in a series of nine videos…

3D World Advent Calendar Day 21: Two exclusive free tutorials from 3D Total

| Magazine | 21/12/2011 11:14am advent-day21-thumb

[THIS OFFER HAS ENDED] Whether you want to take your rigging to the next level or want to get into the games industry, these sample ebook tutorials will help

ExoTools calls for beta testers

| News, Products | 23/08/2011 11:52am exoswitch-constraint-thumb

Do you fancy testing out a rigging plug-in for Maya? ExoTools is looking for testers for its exoSwitch Constraint tool

New 3D previz service launched

| News, Products | 29/07/2011 12:54pm previz3d-thumb

Animaticmedia has launched Previz3d.com – a new website providing pre-rigged characters for previz

Model a rig-ready character

| Guides, Tutorials | 24/06/2011 07:03am tdw145-qa_pose-thumb

Glen Southern offers tips and techniques for modelling a character with the aim of making rigging more effective

3D news round-up: Pixar, rendering + E3

| News | 13/06/2011 15:52pm pixar-laluna-screen

What happened in the 3D industry in the last 7 days? Find out here…

Create a switchable IK/FK character rig in Maya

| Guides, Tutorials | 05/03/2011 13:51pm tdw141-gamerig-thumb

Chad Robert Morgan shows you how scripting can help you establish a rig that transitions smoothly between animation states.

DVD review: Rigging for FX

| Reviews, Training | 05/03/2010 09:00am dvd_review_rigging_for_fx

Rigging for FX is another of Joe Gunn’s downloadable DVD tutorials. Here he’s covering ground which he clearly has a passion for and knows a lot about. Through a series of proven work examples he demonstrates extensive use of MAXScript, Controllers, Dynamics and Attributes. Reviewed by Chris Ollis