with d. lee

basic to intermediate learning resources for the animation autodidact.

Thursday, April 5, 2012

Constraint Tutorials

How can you animate a character holding something? Picking up a cup? Pointing a gun? Drawing with a pencil?

Good question. Here are some videos that explains proper constraining in Maya. I am actually surprised this is out there for free considering how great these are. This is a much watch.


Constraint Demo 1: The Basics from David Latour on Vimeo.


Constraint Demo 2: Prop to Hand from David Latour on Vimeo.


Constraint Demo 3: Hand to Prop from David Latour on Vimeo.


Constraint Demo 4: Two Hands to Prop from David Latour on Vimeo.


Constraint Demo 5: Two Hand Hybrid from David Latour on Vimeo.


Constraint Demo 6: Tumbles and Swings from David Latour on Vimeo.

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