
[Free] Puppet Pin Rigging In After Effects
Animate 2D cartoon characters in After Effects! – Free Course
What you’ll learn
- Rig and animate 2D characters using the base Puppet Pin Tool
Requirements
- Basic understanding of the tools and timeline in After Effects
Description
In this course I will take you through the process of rigging and animating a character using the Puppet Pin Tool in After Effects. Throughout the course we will be importing a PSD file, grouping layers, applying pins, and creating a simple animation. More specifically, main topics for this course include:
Overviewing character setup and design
Importing multi-Layer assets in After Effects
Assembling main body parts into compositions
Adjusting Expansion and Density for puppet meshes
Creating multiple meshes
Creating animation with the pins
Polishing animation
Exporting animation
Author(s): Chad Troftgruben








