What will you learn?

Key Concepts

We’ll start by understanding how Adobe Character Animator works. We’ll go over the interface, and learn vfxdownload.net how layer names and tags work, as well as the triggers, physics and custom behaviors.

Face Rig

We’ll learn the process of rigging the character’s face, vfxdownload.net including advanced eye techniques, mouth and lip-sync, jaw animation, head turns, and even create custom art styles for use with the Characterizer feature.

Body Rig

After finishing the facial rig, we’ll cover the body vfxdownload.net mechanics. We’ll learn how to create animation triggers for body actions, add a breathing behavior, setup a walk cycle, and use magnets for interacting with objects.

Animating a Shot

We’ll cover the entire process of creating a fully animated shot, through working in passes to record and adjust lip-sync, animate different parts of the body separately, changing backgrounds, adding particles and exporting a finished scene.

Advanced Tips & Tricks

We dedicated an entire section of the course to go over vfxdownload.net some advanced techniques such as using a fader, rigging a 3D model, animating particles, adding an auto blink, adding a wiggler effects and creating parallax for the background.