How to animate spider-man swinging | animBots temp controls

Опубликовано: 21 Февраль 2026
на канале: TwigaArts Toolbox
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This is a workflow for animating spiderman swinging. By reversing the rigs spine for more intuitive posing and interpolations.

You will be using animBots temp controls, copy xform world space, paste xform world space, Maya parent constraints, and many other tools that will help you get great results.

0:00 Intro.
0:09 Back up your work.
0:36 Create temp controls.
1:30 Temp ctrls move pivots.
2:19 Maya constraints workaround.
3:22 Moving center of gravity controls.
3:57 Attaching temp controls to the original rig.
4:59 Arms in the center of gravity control space.
6:02 freeze temp controls and resetting default position.

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