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Free tiger rig download

Learn creature animation with CG Spectrum's free tiger rig

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Free tiger rig features

We believe in giving back to the 3D animation community, so we’ve built a feature film quality tiger rig for you to practice with for FREE!

Take your animation skills to the next level and start learning creature animation with this quadraped tiger rig crafted by three CG Spectrum experts – Jeremy Chinn, 3D Modeler on Life of Pi, Morgan Loomis, Animation TD from Weta Digital and Steve Budd, Animator on Ted.  

  • Feature film quality rig
  • Low-res animation rig
  • Facial animation rig
  • Fully textured
  • Rig demo tutorial to guide you!
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