Rigging and Animating Vectors in Moho Pro

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: Introduction

Lecture 1: What You Will Learn in this Course

Chapter 2: Preparing Your Character for Rigging

Lecture 1: Overview of Character Design

Lecture 2: Separating Hair Strands from Main Hair Layer

Lecture 3: Drawing the Bones

Lecture 4: Labeling the Bones

Chapter 3: Binding Bones to Character

Lecture 1: Layer Binding to Bones

Lecture 2: Connecting Arms with Point Binding

Lecture 3: Connecting Legs with Point Binding

Lecture 4: Connecting the Coat with Point Binding

Lecture 5: Binding the Shirt

Lecture 6: Binding the Hair

Chapter 4: Correcting Body Movements

Lecture 1: Anchoring with Target Bones

Lecture 2: Constraining Bone Rotations

Lecture 3: Correcting First Front Arm Bend with Smart Bone Actions

Lecture 4: Correcting Second Front Arm Bend with Smart Bone Actions

Lecture 5: Correcting Back Arm Bends with Smart Actions

Lecture 6: Correcting Legs with Smart Bone Actions

Lecture 7: Adjusting for Bottom Torso Bends with Smart Bone Actions

Lecture 8: Adjusting for Top Torso Bends with Smart Bone Actions

Lecture 9: Finishing Corrections on Torso Bends

Lecture 10: Correcting Leg Pop in on Pelvis

Chapter 5: Adding Face Controls

Lecture 1: Adding Smart Pin Bone for Pupils

Lecture 2: Controlling Eyebrows with a Smart Bone

Lecture 3: Creating Blink Smart Bone

Lecture 4: Building an Interpolated Mouth

Chapter 6: Creating Head Movements

Lecture 1: Triangulating a Mesh and Linking Layers

Lecture 2: Creating Left Head Turn with Smart Dial

Lecture 3: Creating Right Head Turn with Smart Dial

Lecture 4: Adding Upward Head Tilts

Lecture 5: Adding Downward Head Tilts

Lecture 6: Polishing Mesh Actions

Lecture 7: Animating Mouth and Hair Strands for Head Tilts

Lecture 8: Animating Ponytail for Head Tilts

Chapter 7: Polishing the Rig

Lecture 1: Correcting Bone Connection Issues

Lecture 2: Cleaning Up Misplaced Bone Keyframes

Lecture 3: Adding in Bone Dynamics and IK Stretching

Lecture 4: Creating Switches for Hands

Chapter 8: Creating a Test Animation

Lecture 1: Laying Out Canvas and Character Starting Position

Lecture 2: Laying Out First Phase of Jump Animation

Lecture 3: Lip Syncing Dialogue

Lecture 4: Animating Body to Dialogue

Lecture 5: Implementing Blinks, Eyebrow Movements and Head Tilts

Chapter 9: Wrapping Up

Lecture 1: Exporting Your Animation

Lecture 2: Final Thoughts