The latest version of Zoo Tool Pro (2.8.7) has been released with a huge update to the Hive Auto-Rigger facial library. This update introduces a highly customizable eye component. You can rig either stylised or realistic eyes and it’s fully compatible…
Zoo Tools 2.8.0 is out! The Joint Tool has a new Plane Orient feature perfect for fixing joint alignment issues! Hive Auto-Rigger has a new controls mode, Fix Viewport now supports zooming the focal length, and Light Presets supports inches….
Zoo 2.7.7 has been released, introducing four new Modeling Toolboxes, an updated Hive Auto-Rigger UI, and a brand new floating shelf! The latest modelling toolboxes consolidate most of Maya’s modelling functions into one easily accessible location! These UIs will be featured…
Zoo Mirror Instance is a neat couple of buttons and hotkeys that automates a mirror workflow which should be in Maya by default. Using the hotkeys it’s “alt shift m” for instance mirror and “ctrl alt shift i” for uninstance…
Continuing the Chris Ayer’s Tortoise now straightening him into a TPose ready for rigging
New character pots, and what better way to start that with Chris Ayer’s author of The Daily Zoo where he has been drawing an animal everyday for 15 years! Here I’m block modeling one of Chris’s great characters. Tools used….
Build tubes/cables from curves easily from 2017 and up with Zoo Tools Pro for Maya. Robo 3d by Andrew Silke (Instructor/Tool Creator) 2d Concept by Guy Jameson and Dianna Hewitt
Add cloth wrinkles to any deforming meshes in Maya with NCloth Wrinkle Creator! In this demo we are using Maya’s blendshapes and Wrinkle Creator together to create sofa/cushion wrinkles. See more at the NCloth Wrinkle Creator Page. See all tools…