Chad Vernon shows some methods for creating trig functions using default Maya. Maya doesn’t come with any specialized nodes that can calculate trig functions. While trigonometry functions are helpful in rigging, there are a few excellent
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Jeff Brodsky shows how to build an IK/FK limb rig using Python and the new offsetParentMatrix connection in Maya 2020. The new offsetParentMatrix node in Maya 2020 is changing how people build rigs. Matrix-driven transforms
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Jarred Love shows how you can make a joint constraints setup with matrix nodes that can fix orient issues. It’s been a while since we’ve seen a tutorial from Jarred Love, but a new one
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Check out Maya’s new matrix-driven transform and operation nodes, including this look at Offset Parent Matrix. Autodesk released Maya 2020, and while there are many animation features, there are some important updates and additions to all
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