Character Workflow: Technical Animation | Configure Ragdoll

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Character TD Mihnea Stoica will go over how to configure the skeleton for ragdoll as a first step. As our rigger and animator already prepared the rig and the blockout animation, we can use the skeleton to set up the proper attributes and parameters for our ragdoll setup.

Related videos, free elephant rig and scene files here:
https://www.sidefx.com/community/character-workflow-rig-animate-secondary-motion/

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TIMESTAMPS
00:01 - intro/overview for ragdoll
01:35 - configure joints
04:02 - ragdoll collision shapes
06:57 - ragdoll constraints
07:37 - ragdoll solver



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Esther Trilsch
Houdini character workflow
Mihnea Stoica
Warren Leathem
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elephant HDA
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kinefx ragdoll
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