Return-Path: Received: from mail-ye0-f169.google.com ([209.85.213.169] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP-TLS id 4891567 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Mon, 05 Nov 2012 19:33:54 +0100 Received: by mail-ye0-f169.google.com with SMTP id q11so1043912yen.28 for ; Mon, 05 Nov 2012 10:36:53 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; bh=9CfASVvXH41QIWxNKDIPncCZrUipz6Xiw1SAzZ3+wbM=; b=pc9IPrHurON4ZTy8a/18JmGiy4b/Hi4uHJMTPW+WdvLSSJyDPvKzULCy+0RQhyUwRI 5k1I+Vc9kFUVHeHH+bjZXOPXE8ebF/7LN6BF12vyHOBmjjJxzvYC3HXNnPI8dZ0yYcsN h2ihfM6SGAQ4dU7adOoqWnQ0KE9T9UVpA+ZqYF3ErOzF9kXa3Sg+MnCrMTBFHApv7dBD 6iZPXugrjuGqENatknKh+5ZaOmWPXKeCisdW+6vSGPGfnvkrGKPcxy1ikg9b/sbQwwrH HGeUt6ClOYWu7P/lHMufukUpW7b3SLlGVR3k/85I0urS74NrM5KduqPKtfh7BbxVXeXl TJrQ== MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.101.138.25 with SMTP id q25mr2751907ann.28.1352140613270; Mon, 05 Nov 2012 10:36:53 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.146.113.14 with HTTP; Mon, 5 Nov 2012 10:36:53 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2012 18:36:53 +0000 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [AE] Good Puppet Tool tutorials From: Darren H To: After Effects Mail List Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=0016e68ee215f0bc0604cdc3c4a9 --0016e68ee215f0bc0604cdc3c4a9 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Thanks Teddy, I'll check that out. I also found the gg_Puppet Tools script on aescripts + aeplugins which looks useful. Can I pick this all up in a day or two do you think? On 5 November 2012 18:30, Teddy Gage wrote: > Darren, there is a script / tool called DuIK that is a bit tough to wrap > your head around, but does wonderful things combining IK rigging and the > puppet pin tools within AE. Definitely read the tutorials first but it has > saved my butt on several occasions. Like when the client asks for a new > fully animated character sequence in 24 hours... > > http://duduf.net/?page_id=167 > > > On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 1:21 PM, Darren H wrote: > >> Thanks Todd. I'd actually settled for this exact page and I'm looking >> through now. >> >> I'm animating a dancer and it requires a couple of large sweeping leg/arm >> movements so I'm trying to work out whether to split limbs in Photoshop and >> parent an IK type rig or try Pins on each limb, or both. Seems like pins >> benefit whole shapes more. >> >> Thanks. >> >> >> On 5 November 2012 18:05, Todd Kopriva wrote: >> >>> See the "Online resources for the Puppet tools" section here: >>> http://adobe.ly/INpCtW >>> >>> It includes some great stuff from Trish, plus much more. >>> >>> ________________________________________ >>> From: After Effects Mail List [AE-List@media-motion.tv] On Behalf Of >>> Darren H [dow.hanson@gmail.com] >>> Sent: Monday, November 05, 2012 7:38 AM >>> To: After Effects Mail List >>> Subject: [AE] Good Puppet Tool tutorials >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I'm needing a crash course with the puppet tool. Just wondered which >>> tut's you recommend. Google throws a lot up, just thought some of you might >>> know the ones to check for thoroughness. >>> >>> Thanks. >>> >>> +---End of message---+ >>> To unsubscribe send any message to >>> >> >> > > > -- > Animator & Editor > www.teddygage.com > Brooklyn > > --0016e68ee215f0bc0604cdc3c4a9 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Thanks Teddy,

I'll check that out. I also found the = gg_Puppet Tools script on aescripts + aeplugins which looks useful.=A0

Can I pick this all up in a day or two do you think?


On 5 November= 2012 18:30, Teddy Gage <teddygage@gmail.com> wrote:
Darren, there is a script / tool called DuIK that is a bit tough to wrap yo= ur head around, but does wonderful things combining IK rigging and the pupp= et pin tools within AE. Definitely read the tutorials first but it has save= d my butt on several occasions. Like when the client asks for a new fully a= nimated character sequence in 24 hours...

http://du= duf.net/?page_id=3D167


<= div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 1:21 PM, Darren H <dow= .hanson@gmail.com> wrote:
Thanks Todd. I'd actually settled for th= is exact page and I'm looking through now.

I'm a= nimating a dancer and it requires a couple of large sweeping leg/arm moveme= nts so I'm trying to work out whether to split limbs in Photoshop and p= arent an IK type rig or try Pins on each limb, or both. Seems like pins ben= efit whole shapes more.

Thanks.



--
Animator & = Editor
www.teddygage.com
Brooklyn


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