Francesco Gioia, Rigging/Creature TD Demo Reel 2024

Check out these amazing show-reels by Puppeteer Lounge alumnus Francesco Gioia!

Cartoon spine rigging in Blender!

I have never thought that rigging in Blender would be so much fun! It opens a whole new possibilities of cartoon rigging. Here I experimented with creating a cartoon spine rig with limited number of controllers which is the primary of goal of puppet creation, keeping it simple. If you find it interesting and would like to learn to rig in Blender check out Puppeteer Lounge training workshop programs.

Fundamental difference between rigging in Maya & Blender

In this video I go over building a Spine Rig using Spline IK Handle in Maya and Blender! I am also delighted to share that Puppeteer Lounge is now offering rigging workshop 1 and 2 in Blender as well. Feel free to check out the program on here!

This is Gulu Mulu

GuluMulu is a CGI animation dance series by Puppeteer Lounge featuring Gulu, Mulu and Pika together with their friends. Brought to you by Puppeteer Lounge!