Facial Setup

WebGL Demo – Ginger (Facial Rigging)

October 14, 2013 0 comments

Ginger is a WebGL demo created by David Steele of Stickman Ventures
using WebGL, JavaScript, three.js, jQuery, and Maya. According to
Stickman Ventures, Ginger is “Ginger is a facial rig that utilizes 25
or so morph targets that get powered by three.js in WebGL. The facial
features of the model can be shifted into different forms and
expressions using the jQuery UI sliders” options of which include: Jaw
Range, Lip Sync, Jaw Twist, Lip Curl, Eyes, Width, Expression, Symmetry,
Tongue, and Sex. You can also move the camera via the WASD keys.

Try out the rig here!
More information about the demo: see blog post.

Hyper Real Facial Setup @ Puppeteer Lounge

October 1, 2013 0 comments

We have a new and exciting workshop at Puppeteer Lounge: Hyper Real Facial Setup

The workshop goes over seting up an intuitive facial rig combining facial sculpts and muscular deformation which concentrates into finer details such as triggering facial wrinkles, skin sliding and dynamics!

If you are interested in learning believable facial rigs, then apply now!