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Animate and Rig a Bouncing Ball in Maya

Learn advanced techniques for modeling, rigging, and animating a bouncing ball. Software required: Maya 2016

What you'll learn

Throughout these lessons, we'll explore modeling, rigging and animating a bouncing ball. We'll cover rigging rationales and methods for rigging two distinct types of balls. We'll discuss methods of animating these balls naturally and as distinct characters in and of themselves. This course discusses music as a starting point for timing and presents methods for executing a short animation. The course concludes by discussing lighting and rendering techniques applicable to enhance the storyline. Software required: Maya 2016

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