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RedSilas

05-09-2003, 03:25 AM

Character Animation: Principles and Practice
http://www.comet-cartoons.com/toons/3ddocs/charanim/

Hey, this is a great resource for animation techniques and principles. It's by Michael Comet's who is an incredible animator and technical 3d artist (with Blue Sky Currently). He has put together this animation technique page as well as others.

Max script:
http://www.cometcartoons.com/toons/maxscript.cfm

Mel script:
http://www.comet-cartoons.com/toons/melscript.cfm

LipSync:
http://www.comet-cartoons.com/toons/3ddocs/lipsync/lipsync.html

IK setup:
http://www.comet-cartoons.com/toons/3ddocs/iksetup/index.html

Facial Modeling:
http://www.comet-cartoons.com/toons/3ddocs/headpolymodel/

I hope this is helpful! It sure has been for me!
Props to Michael Comet! :buttrock:

You can find his home page at:
http://www.comet-cartoons.com/toons/ useful

andy_maxman

05-09-2003, 10:39 AM

i'm using Comet's script of char_rigger to rig a horse and using bones pro3 to skin it.......since i'm knew to the whole thing i'm having all sorts of problems....

1) cud u help me with a max file of a animated horse or quadruped..

2) or suggest any way out to animate a four-legged animal....

3) i've tried in quite a few places....but not of much help...

4) i got a mail from Comet saying that it shud work fine using Bones Pro...

Any help will be greatly appreciated.

Thanks
:)andy

RedSilas

05-10-2003, 02:01 AM

what kind of problems are you running into with Char. Rigger?

:surprised

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