Speed Facial Rig : Enhance your character - Lite Version 2.0.5 for Maya (maya script)

Hi guys,

you are an animator but you don't know the rules of rigging or haven't much time for it. Or you are a modeler and you want animate your character because it's better for a demoreel or personal project ?

this is my new FREE autorig for facial animation. With this script, you can create an advanced facial rig for your character.

After couple of months of dev, one movie and somes publicity made with it, i am very glad to present the new version of the 'Speed Facial Rig'.

This tool is for any people who want to have a cartoon or realistic facial rigging. 

This script is based only on joint and nodal system, no blendshape requiered to make our expression.

No more mel expression is requiered. 

Your facial rigging will be lighter than older version, this version will coming the new system of expression creation and are more friendly to use.

This version will coming with a new tutorial series to know and understand of works any new features.


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To install the script, please follow this tutorial:





All tutorials can be found on vimeo:

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Lesson 4:


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Lesson 7:




If you are lost anyway you can contact me to have more precision about feature.


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2.0.5:

Fix a problem with Mac User during the installation. 
For Mac User: 
Replace the older code inside the instal.py file by the newest. You don't need to change anything of your path installation. 
For Windows User:
Nothing change for you.


2.0.0:
- all code has been reworked
- Adding a replace controller position on curve
- Keep Rotate and scale in Expression
- Full additiv system
- New recorder expression
- Can retake your expression in one click
- In Between expression 
- performance improvement
- Fully Nodal 
- UI has been rebuild to be more friendly
- New Xtras menu
- Better flexibility with all rig hierarchy
- New mode to use (edit / anim / optimize)


v1.5.7:
- Add an orient constraint between the head & jaw controller for the triggered locators
- Add cycle check error into the hotfix (fix slow maya and patch with the hotfix)

v1.5.5:
- custom blend shape UI is now in final version
- add an overall checkbox option for symetry in custom blend shape
- add a tutorial for custom blend shape
- add more flexibility to add custom ctrl in 'Attach your new system' section
- add a part of code in creation and placement
- fix some grammar warning


v1.5.2:
- add new tutorial
- improve of 'Clean outliner'

V1.5.1:
- add mirror translate / rotate to XTRAS Menu
- add security in XTRAS Menu

V1.5.0 : Release Update:
- New Menu and option for Blend Shape Custom Curve
- Add a proper UI for custom curve blend shape
- New Window for XTRAS Menu
- Add option to resize your controller and replace it
- Add icons
- adding stability
- New tutorial will coming this week on this version (with en subtitle, i promise)



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