Arm And Torso Rigging Help!

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Arm And Torso Rigging Help!

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I am trying to make a character... i did layer binding for the arms... but when it swings up... it moves out of place?


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Re: Arm And Torso Rigging Help!

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You need to center the bone's pivot to where you want the arm to pivot.
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how do i do that?
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Move the bone.
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Re: Arm And Torso Rigging Help!

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You'll have to experiment with placement of the bone pivot so that it overlaps the arm and body. Also, a small crosshair can help in placement:
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