This animation tutorial in Blender targets newcomers to the craft. Experienced animators can also explore and unleash their artistic potential with this rig. We explore the creation of three animal-inspired movement cycles. We implement the layer-based approach while emphasizing posing and timing principles. Join in and learn how to animate and develop your own cycles using the Paper Clip Rig!

Paper Clip Rig: https://alexonstory.gumroad.com/l/paperclip

Blend Basics (setting up hotkeys): https://youtu.be/sM4_rbrQMpo?si=kx-3ZdY-j-xoUG3E&t=1616

Chapters
0:00:00 Intro
0:02:32 Rig Breakdown
0:07:00 Flying Cycle
0:18:53 Swim Cycle
0:29:23 Hop Cycle

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