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Munish Kumar
6 Oct 202208:22

Summary

TLDRThis video demonstrates how to use Actor Ko Relation's advanced free rigging tool to create and animate humanoid characters. The process includes downloading the software, logging in, selecting and rigging a character, and adjusting the rig for accuracy. It then walks through exporting the character to Blender, installing necessary plugins, and importing motion capture files for animation. The video highlights the ease of use, customizable options, and the smooth integration of motion capture. Overall, it's a great resource for users interested in efficient character rigging and animation in Blender.

Takeaways

  • 😀 Actor Ko Relation's free ring tool is an advanced and easy-to-use software for creating humanoid characters.
  • 😀 Users can quickly sign in with their Gmail account to access the tool and start working on character rigging.
  • 😀 The tool allows you to load pre-existing characters from a folder and customize them for rigging.
  • 😀 Rigging is made easier by automatically placing rigging points on the character's body, including hands.
  • 😀 The tool offers zoom and drag features to adjust the character's position for accurate rigging.
  • 😀 The software includes a 'finalize character' option that completes the rigging process.
  • 😀 The rigging can be tested through various poses and motions to ensure the character moves properly.
  • 😀 Users can adjust the position of body parts, like the hands, to fine-tune the rigging after it is complete.
  • 😀 Characters can be exported to various formats, including FCS and Blender, for further animation work.
  • 😀 Actor Core's website provides motion capture files and free 3D models that can be used for animation after exporting the rigged character.

Q & A

  • What is the Actor Ko Relation free ring tool used for?

    -The Actor Ko Relation free ring tool is used to quickly create and rig humanoid characters, allowing users to easily apply a rig to their models.

  • How do you start using the Actor Ko Relation free ring tool?

    -To start using the tool, you first need to download it from the website, install it, and then sign in with your Gmail account.

  • What character was used for testing in the script?

    -The character used for testing in the script is named 'Bayan.'

  • How do you center the character for rigging in the Actor Ko Relation tool?

    -To center the character, you set its center point on the rig body, which will automatically adjust the position of the character.

  • What are the options for zooming in or out during the rigging process?

    -You can zoom in or out by using the left-click to zoom in, the middle mouse button to zoom out, and the right-click to drag the character.

  • Can you adjust the character's hands during the rigging process?

    -Yes, during the rigging process, you can adjust the position of the hands if there are any issues. This can be done by selecting and adjusting the body parts using simple mouse movements.

  • What happens after you finalize a character in the Actor Ko Relation tool?

    -After finalizing the character, the rigging process is completed, and you can test the rigging by using the available poses or by adjusting the body parts for further corrections.

  • What options are available when exporting the character?

    -When exporting, you can choose to export the character to various software formats like FCS or Blender. Additionally, you can choose to embed textures in the file to avoid the need for separate texture folders.

  • How do you upload the rigged character to Actor Core?

    -To upload the rigged character to Actor Core, you need to use the 'upload' option, which will upload your character to their website. Once uploaded, you can view and use it in their platform.

  • What is the role of motion capture files in the process?

    -Motion capture files are used to animate the rigged character. The script mentions downloading free motion capture files and exporting them for use in Blender to animate the character.

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