A: A bunch of animations, waiting to be born

• Posing is secondary

• The main job: enabling motion

• Every rig enables some actions and prevents others

  • Don't bring a fish to the bicycle race!

• Which bunch? Depends on your job

  • You can't solve every problem at once
  • Don't be afraid to use multiple rigs!
  • ... but don't go overboard
  • Use automation for standardization & speed

• “Extreme Riggingâ€?

  • ï?Œï€ 2002 GDC slides at www.giantbite.com