The Tyrant Dragon - Maya Rig
Introduction
The Tyrant Dragon Maya Rig.
Model, Sculpting, Textures, Rigging, Shaders & Lighting setup by Truong.
The product does NOT include the animation.
Video demo
The animation done by Dileep Bhargav L: https://youtu.be/bys_EzcvRAQ
The product doesn't include the animation, the animator:
Turntable render: https://youtu.be/uLDE37ksOKg
Fin setup: https://youtu.be/l_q-PfQ84eA
The picker: https://youtu.be/oNLNk88Jxhg
The Rig Q&A and Picker explained: google doc
Display color on viewport & rendering: https://youtu.be/0BN876Pe_wk
Remember to open the model Shape tab: Arnold > Subdivision > Type: catclark; Iterations: 3. For displacement to work, I forgot to mention that in the video.
Use Maya Rig to pose the Zbrush sculpt: https://youtu.be/QInsC96CyLE
Technical Information
Software: Maya 2022 (or higher)
Rigged using Advanced Skeleton.
Verts: 94,471
Faces: 79,659
Tris: 169,339
Files includes:
Maya rig, Look dev file (Maya, with Arnold)
Textures: color, normal, displacement, roughness
FBX
Color variations, Substance painter & Zbrush files are only available at Commercial Licenses
Remember to File > Set Project, so all the textures can be loaded automatically.
Issues with the rig?
Problem solving blog: https://truongcgartist.wordpress.com/
If you have any other rig issues or further questions, feel free to ask me at my facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/truongcgartist
or email me at cvbtruong@gmail.com or truongcgartist@gmail.com
Please notice, this is a digital product, what you see is what you get in MAYA.
Game engine support and file formats support is available but not compulsory from the creator.
There is no refund policy available after purchase.
Credit
In the early stage of the rig:
Jonathan Symmonds - Supervisor (take a look at his dragon course at Sophoria Academy)
David Waldhaus - UV, Texturing, Shading & Lighting
Philipp Willer - animation & providing rig feedback
Øyvind Nøstdal - Advanced Skeleton support
Philipp Winterstein - follicle script & additional rigging support
Josh Sobel - additional rigging support
Ben Wotton - additional rendering
In the later stage of the rig (I redid the model, sculpting, uv, texturing & rigging):
Phung Nhat Huy - thank you for helping me with the fin setup
Dileep Bhargav L - rig feedback & animation test
David Torres - rig feedback
Rakesh Patil - rig feedback
Ramzan Mulani - animation test
Happy animating!
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Truong
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