How to create a Rick Sanchez puppet in Adobe Character Animator using Adobe Illustrator!
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Here is my second tutorial on using Adobe's Character Animator! It's a long one but I've added some jump links for anyone who wants to skip around to different parts of the video!
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Setting up: 3:24
Drawing in Illustrator: 4:34
Setting the Pencil tool (Always leave selected) for easy reshaping 5:17
Grouping and naming parts of the character 30:00
Open your character in Adobe Character Animator for testing 41:40
Fix rigging issue with arms 44:15
Rig the arms for movement 46:28
Creating cycled layers for the eyebrow 52:00
Setting up the cycle layer function in Adobe Character Animator 59:10
Creating eyelid cycle layers 1:11:03
Using the Pathfinder tools to create eyelids 1:13:17
Using the align tools with objects in Illustrator 1:15:58
Setting up the cycle layer function for the eyelids 1:20:35
Creating a mouth set for your character 1:31:00
Explaining how masks work in Illustrator 1:32:48
Aligning mouths for use in Adobe Character Animator 1:55:39