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Adding mirror functionality to a custom rig

Adding mirror functionality to a custom rig

On our last production, I had to find a quick way of implementing a system that would allow me to set up basic mirror selection functions on any custom rig.

Jan 18, 2011     No Comments
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Using HitchHiker – Building a Matte/Shadow material utility

Using HitchHiker – Building a Matte/Shadow material utility

This post is to show how you can use Hitchhiker to develop maxscript tools in super quick time.

Dec 21, 2010     2 Comments
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You can tell by the way I walk I’m a woman’s man

You can tell by the way I walk I’m a woman’s man

On the last few projects I have used a system that I developed as part of Lonerobot R&D. It’s a walk system called Zimmerframe that is targeted at optimizing animation production.

Nov 2, 2010     1 Comment
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HitchHiker Update v4.4

HitchHiker Update v4.4

I’ve been so swamped with work this last year, my planned update to Hitchhiker had to be stalled. It’s a shame really, as I have had a working version of the updated assembly for a while but no time to update the help files to show how to use it. Finally, here it is...

Oct 9, 2010     23 Comments
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Flexible Animation System for Fingers and Hands

Flexible Animation System for Fingers and Hands

For many years as a character animator I have wanted a system to aid with the animation of fingers. The balance is trying to find the balance between time and ease of animation.

Oct 8, 2010     No Comments
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