Adding Smear Arms to Rig in Blender
I didn't see many people make a tutorial on how to rig in smear arms to a rig. After seeing a Miles Morales Rig for Maya that incorporated it I wanted to use it as well in my Blender characters.
Bone Layer Addon: Bone Manager , https://fin.gumroad.com/l/STdb
Timestamps:
Rigging system I use 0:10
Getting started 0:30
Renaming Bones 0:53
Generating Controls For Arms 1:22
Creating Smear Arms' Model 1:37
Parenting Arms to Rigs, Joining Rigs 2:18
Make Smear Arms Follow Body 3:06
Cleaning up Rig Controls 4:10
Other Youtubers' tutorials that helped me to figure out how to do it which I would recommend is / @theroyalskies
And / @pierrickpicaut_p2design
please go check out their videos as well.
Hope this tutorial helps anyone who is trying to do something similar:)
Music used: I don't own any of the music, the music to my knowledge can be used in videos if given credit/royalty free. If the music has been copyrighted let me know and I will change it from the video.
Robí en Rose - ART - 06 She's Anything
Robí en Rose - ART - 05 Hold Your Heart, (Semi edited)
Robí en Rose - ART - 04 Much Too Soon