Published On Mar 1, 2017
In this tutorial you'll get an intro to Mechanical IK rigging and animating in Cinema 4D as well as learning to add springy type movements using Constraint Tags!
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Intro to Mechanical IK Rigging in Cinema 4D Topics Include:
• The differences between FK (Forward Kinematics) and IK (Inverse Kinematics)
• Setting up the correct object hierarchy for rigging
• Introduction to the IK Tag and IK Goals & Poles
• Learning about Freeze Transformations & Reset PSR
• Using the Constraint Tag 'Up Vector' option
• Utilizing the Protection Tag to prevent unwanted movements
• Animating springy movement using the Constraint Tag 'Spring' option
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