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    • Jan 19
    • 1 min

    Character Rigging | Yori | Part IX

    I'd like to thank my friend and Character Artist, Miki Bishop, for letting me use this character for this series. https://mikibishop.com/...
    Character Rigging | Yori | Part VIII
    • Dec 15, 2020
    • 1 min

    Character Rigging | Yori | Part VIII

    I'd like to thank my friend and Character Artist, Miki Bishop, for letting me use this character for this series. https://mikibishop.com/...
    • Nov 24, 2020
    • 1 min

    AutoRigger Showcase | Leg Module

    Missed the Arm Module? Check it out! Here's the leg portion of the autorigger. Not much to talk about on this one since the arm and leg m...
    Character Rigging | Yori | Part VII
    • Nov 17, 2020
    • 2 min

    Character Rigging | Yori | Part VII

    I'd like to thank my friend and Character Artist, Miki Bishop, for letting me use her character for this series. https://mikibishop.com/ ...
    Content Management Basics (Perforce) | Tech Art Bites
    • Oct 15, 2020
    • 3 min

    Content Management Basics (Perforce) | Tech Art Bites

    What is content management? At a very high level, content management refers to the administration of digital content in a project, usuall...
    Character Rigging | Yori | Part VI
    • Oct 13, 2020
    • 1 min

    Character Rigging | Yori | Part VI

    I'd like to thank my friend and Character Artist, Miki Bishop, for letting me use this character for this series. https://mikibishop.com/...
    Character Rigging | Yori | Part IV
    • Sep 22, 2020
    • 2 min

    Character Rigging | Yori | Part IV

    I'd like to thank my friend and Character Artist, Miki Bishop, for letting me use this character for this series. https://mikibishop.com/...
    Character Rigging | Yori | Part III
    • Sep 15, 2020
    • 1 min

    Character Rigging | Yori | Part III

    I'd like to thank my friend and Character Artist, Miki Bishop, for letting me use this character for this series. https://mikibishop.com/...
    Character Rigging | Yori | Part II
    • Sep 10, 2020
    • 1 min

    Character Rigging | Yori | Part II

    I'd like to thank my friend and Character Artist, Miki Bishop, for letting me use this character for this series. https://mikibishop.com/...
    Character Rigging | Yori | Part I
    • Sep 8, 2020
    • 3 min

    Character Rigging | Yori | Part I

    I'd like to thank my friend and Character Artist, Miki Bishop, for letting me use this character for this series. https://mikibishop.com/...
    Debugging in Maya with Stack Trace | Tech Art Bites
    • Sep 1, 2020
    • 1 min

    Debugging in Maya with Stack Trace | Tech Art Bites

    Did you know that having this option enabled in your script editor will make your life a lot easier? It might seem obvious to point this ...
    Photogrammetry At Home | with Miki Bishop and Robert Simpson
    • Aug 25, 2020
    • 2 min

    Photogrammetry At Home | with Miki Bishop and Robert Simpson

    After I released my FACS series, some people reached out to me on LinkedIn with questions (which is totally cool by the way). One person ...
    Motion Capture at Home
    • Aug 11, 2020
    • 2 min

    Motion Capture at Home

    It's possible! In my senior year, as I've mentioned a few times, I was desperate for a job and doing everything in my power to improve my...
    • Aug 4, 2020
    • 1 min

    Passing mel scripts as python in Maya | Tech Art Bites

    Have you ever tried reverse-engineering a MEL command in Maya only to find the python equivalent doesn't exist? That happens to me someti...
    • Jun 3, 2020
    • 2 min

    Tech Art Resources + Unsolicited Life Update

    [ I was going to post this yesterday but it was BlackoutTuesday, and it felt disrespectful to do so. In this blog we support BLM; we also...
    AutoRigging: IK Pole Vector
    • May 12, 2020
    • 2 min

    AutoRigging: IK Pole Vector

    In this week's Tech Art Tuesday I want to share my own approach to creating pole vectors for an IK joint chain. Pole vector controls can'...
    Facing the FACS: Post Mortem
    • May 5, 2020
    • 2 min

    Facing the FACS: Post Mortem

    I want to start by saying thank you to the gentleman on LinkedIn who suggested this amazing title. I'm upset I didn't come up with it mys...
    FACS#4: Making the Rig (Part II)
    • Apr 24, 2020
    • 1 min

    FACS#4: Making the Rig (Part II)

    Happy Friday! Unfortunately my internet did not allow the video to be processed completely yesterday (it was only done this morning...), ...
    FACS #3: Making the Rig (Part I)
    • Apr 22, 2020
    • 1 min

    FACS #3: Making the Rig (Part I)

    You know what day it is? I learned a lot from my previous tutorial! For instance, I should be better prepared before recording so editing...
    FACS#2.5: WIP! + Quick script to make group-based controls
    • Apr 14, 2020
    • 1 min

    FACS#2.5: WIP! + Quick script to make group-based controls

    I underestimated how long this project would take to record, so it'll be postponed to next week. In the meantime, enjoy some work in prog...
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