An ULTIMATE guide to After Effects Character Rigging

There are so many tools for character rigging in Adobe After Effects. With so many tools to pick from, we’ll help you know which one is best for you and your situation. Download project file here: 00:00 - Intro 00:31 - Is the puppet pin tool worth it? 1:37 - Duik Bassel Overview 3:28 - What I like about DUIK 6:08 - Why DUIK might not be the right choice. 6:53 - Rubberhose Overview 10:59 - One of DUIK’s pitfalls that Rubberhose solves 11:42 - Some of the limitations of Rubberhose 13:06 - Limber Overview 16:55 - Some of the Limber’s shortcomings 19:22 - Character Tool Overview 20:05 - My biggest gripe with Character tool 21:17 - Puppet Tool Overview 22:42 - Puppet tools biggest weakness Character animation for Motion graphics is becoming more and more popular. If you’ve ever try to delve into character animation in Adobe After Effects, you’ve probably heard of Duik Bassel. Duik Bassel is the de facto character rigging tool for Adobe After Effects used by people all over the world. But did you know that there is a plethora of different character rigging add-ons available for After Effects? Each tool has it’s own unique approach to character rigging in After Effects. Rubberhose: Limber: Deekay Tool (previously called Character tool): Puppet Tool: My Gear Keyboard: Monitor: Mouse: (best mouse for AE) Mic: Like the music? I use for all my music. You can view all the music at this link. If you like what you hear, consider supporting the channel by using my link: ?fpr=keyframeacademy You can see what my current projects are on my Instagram: You can visit my personal website: View some of my short After effects tutorials here: