Uploaded April 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
*Full Playlist*
Find all currently released chapters of the course in the official Playlist:
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLdcL5aF8ZcJsSWrFwmLsQvCIKisuyyMnU
*Bone Heat Weighting Failed video*
youtube.com/watch?v=FuiY0wtxdHQ
Welcome to the *"Rigging isn't Scary" Course - Level 3*.
This is free blender rigging tutorial.
In this video we'll do some serious weight painting :)
0:00 Bone Heat Weighting Failed...
1:24 Split Mechanical Arm
3:12 Manual Weights Assignment
4:21 Assign Automatic from Bones
5:29 Arm Rotation Limits (FK)
6:25 Weights Smooth
8:01 Finger Weights
9:10 Fingers Origin Fix
11:38 Thumb Improvements
14:19 Arm Rotation Limits (IK)
15:58 Weight Paint: Cable
17:29 Left Arm Test Animation
19:50 Weight Paint: Left Shoulder
26:03 Weights - Levels
29:40 Keep Going
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*Full Playlist*
Find all currently released chapters of the course in the official Playlist:
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLdcL5aF8ZcJsSWrFwmLsQvCIKisuyyMnU
*Bone Heat Weighting Failed video*
youtube.com/watch?v=FuiY0wtxdHQ
Welcome to the *"Rigging isn't Scary" Course - Level 3*.
This is free blender rigging tutorial.
In this video we'll do some serious weight painting :)
0:00 Bone Heat Weighting Failed...
1:24 Split Mechanical Arm
3:12 Manual Weights Assignment
4:21 Assign Automatic from Bones
5:29 Arm Rotation Limits (FK)
6:25 Weights Smooth
8:01 Finger Weights
9:10 Fingers Origin Fix
11:38 Thumb Improvements
14:19 Arm Rotation Limits (IK)
15:58 Weight Paint: Cable
17:29 Left Arm Test Animation
19:50 Weight Paint: Left Shoulder
26:03 Weights - Levels
29:40 Keep Going
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![[Blender 4.0 RIGIFY] #6-1: Custom Rigs (theory)
*Watch the full Rigify in Blender 4 Playlist*
Https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLdcL5aF8ZcJuG3kKcVgQQz36E3JXzijEH
*Get free models to follow along with the videos*
https://academy.cgdive.com/courses/rigify-basics/1/lessons/1
*VIDEO DESCRIPTION*
This is Chapter 6-1 in the new and updated *Rigify Fundamentals* series for Blender 4.0 and beyond.
In this part we will learn how Rigify works under the hood. You will understand how Meta-Rigs are constructed using Rigify rig types.
*RELATED LINKS*
The Rigify Manual course can be found here
https://academy.cgdive.com/courses/rigify-video-manual-cgdive
*VIDEO CHAPTERS*
0:00 Intro to Rig Types
1:06 Rig Types
3:35 Simple Customization
6:06 A Meta-Rig from Scratch?
8:51 Rigify Samples
12:07 Customization Example
13:58 Rig Types Exercise
15:42 Rig Types Overview
23:49 The Rigify Manual & Next chapter
(Ignore the weird word below, it doesnt mean anything:) )
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![Rigify Modular Face 1-3: Blender versions [FREE CHAPTER]
This is a free chapter from my course Rigify Modular Face Rigging (Skin System).
The full course is available if you become a *paid member (The Mark 5 Suit) of the CGDive YouTube channel* here:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRSx63y-VPidCrycgDS-o_Q/join
The course is also available as an *individual purchase* :
*Gumroad:* https://toshicg.gumroad.com/l/rigify-custom-face-rigging-skin-types
*CGDive Academy:* https://academy.cgdive.com/courses/rigify-modular-face-rigging-skin-course Rigify Modular Face 1-3: Blender versions [FREE CHAPTER]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/EkBvYgVwWlA/mqdefault.jpg)


![[Blender addon] Action Commander Review
*Get Action Commander*
https://superhivemarket.com/products/action-commander?ref=356
Action Commander is an addon for Blender that simplifies your work with Actions (Blenders word for animations).
If you ever felt frustrated going through several animation editors just to apply an action to your object, Action Commander is the solution!
0:00 What is Action Commander
1:30 Buy and Install
2:18 Addon Features
4:36 Creating New Actions
7:34 Action Buttons
10:52 Target Armature
11:47 Batch Operations
14:07 Documentation
14:52 Get Bonuses :)
her32756743edjhfkjhdfslkj [Blender addon] Action Commander Review](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/FaqL96nTHwA/mqdefault.jpg)
