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Just use them instead of corrective shape keys, or as a complement. Three deformations mode in option: Twist (exportable to Fbx and bendy-bones based for best compatibility), Additive (exportable to FBX), Bendy-Bones (Blender only). Located all along the limbs, they're dedicated to fine pose sculpting, cartoon effects, bending, stretching, etc. The secondary controllers offer a unique control over the pose. Note: Glb/ Gltf export is not yet embedded with Auto-Rig Pro, but the Cascadeur to Game Engines addon supports it!

Animated shape keys (blend shapes) support.

Actions are baked to the simplified rig.

'Soft-Linking' for cheap stretchy bone effect, Fbx compliant.

'Twist' mode for secondary controllers, wrapped on bendy-bones for smooth curves effects, leading to 1:1 export compatibility in Fbx format

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Support full facial rig, and advanced bones.

Unreal Mannequin compliant: support Mannequin bones hierarchy, bone axes conversion, bones naming for UE4/UE5.

Unit conversion to initialize the scale transforms values to 1.0 in Unity and Unreal Engine.

Support of multiple twist bones for optimal volume preservation in game engines, where dual quaternions skinning is not possible (top: single twist bone, below: 4 twist bones).

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It support IK feet, hands for accurate motion tracking, and an interactive offset tool to remap to different characters proportions.Īuto-Rig Pro allows export to FBX format via a dedicated module, to proven engines such as Unity or Unreal Engine.Ģ export types: Universal to export the skeleton of any creatures, and H umanoid for bipeds only, with options for easy retargetting and root motion. Define the source armature, the target armature, and the animation will retarget according to the bones names matches and bones original orientation. It's universal: works with Auto-Rig Pro, Rigify, custom rigs. The Remap feature allows retargetting of any armature action to another one, with different bone names and bone orientations, supporting imported. The picker panel dynamically updates, so you can select any bone from the separate panel easily. Intuitive tool to edit the bone shapes, with automatic mirror:Ĭustomizable UI: fully editable layout, buttons positions, colors, background pictures.

Spline IK limb to rig ropes, tentacles, IK spine. Video tutorial, rig a centaur with the multi-limb feature: Centaur Rig D uplicate or remove limbs to rig spiders, centaurs. Also make sure to read the FAQ and the documentation to solve common issues.Ĭustomize the rig definition in a few clicks: fingers, wings, toes, spine bones, multiple neck bones, tail, breasts, ears and much more. If you encounter any bugs please report it. Knowing the bases of Blender's skinning tools, weight painting, to fine tweak the bones influences is recommended. Important note about skinning: If possible, use water-tight geometry for best auto-skinning results. Check the product documentation and the youtube channel for more informations.īuilt for performances, allowing fast animation playback.Ĭharacter examples: Mike (free), Anna, Kevin, Nina and Alex

Non-humanoid characters can also be rigged without the Smart feature, manually (horse, dog.).īased on a non-destructive workflow, the final rig remains easily editable anytime after its generation.

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Want to try first? Download Mike, free character rig here.įor humanoid characters, the Smart feature can automatically place the bones to speed up the process, after adding the green markers.

First developed as my own in-house rigging tool, i've released it a few years ago and it expanded quickly thanks to great support from the community! Auto-Rig Pro is an addon for Blender to rig characters, retarget animations, and provide Fbx export, with presets for Unity and Unreal Engine.