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Animating and exporting the puppet

Animating and exporting the puppet - After Effects Tutorial

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Animating and exporting the puppet

- [Instructor] If you've never worked with Character Animator in the past, there are plenty of tutorials in the application itself to guide you through the process. There is also a detailed course here in the library by Mark Simon named Using Character Animator in Production. So I'm not going to go into too many details here. But I do want to show you that after you've created your custom puppet, you can control its properties by selecting the puppet in the Project panel. Mine is called Characterizer, so I can select it. And then in the Properties panel, I can open up the Face Options for example, and control different features such as the Eyebrows Movement, or the Eyelid Strength, as well as all other attributes here. But I'm going to accept their default. And now I'm going to enable the camera as well as my microphone and click on the Set Pose to create a rest pose. Then I'm going to read you to beginning part of the…

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