*useful for pantomime acting and animating dialogue Malcolm 2.0īy Cogswell College (Free) Bonnie by Josh Sobel (Free) Bonnie 2īy Josh Sobel ($12.
* useful for learning principles and body mechanics Ultimate Rigsīy Joe Daniels (Free) Body Mechanics Rigs Updated April 2021: Updated Broken Links, Updated prices.ĭisclaimer: Before you download a rig, please read the terms and conditions of each rig. However, these are my top picks, primarily cartoon-style rigs – inspired by Pixar, Disney, and Blue Sky Studios. There are several lists online of character animation rigs available already. Old Man Cartoon rigged charachter (ready for animation) FBX + obj: Free. Instead, it is a simple resource to bookmark and share when animators are ready to do character animation. Free 3D face models for download, files in 3ds, max, c4d, maya, blend, obj, fbx with low poly, animated, rigged, game, and VR options.
This list is provided for character animators or TDs looking for quality rigs for training, studying, animation, short films, demo reels, character acting, 11-second club, etc. I am using them to study rigging and practicing character animation in Maya. Have you ever watched a student highlight demo reel and said, “where did they get that rig from” or “what character rig is that”? Since I’m exploring CG character animation, I have searched and found several rig downloads.