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Connecting lower eyelid controls

Connecting lower eyelid controls - Maya Tutorial

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Connecting lower eyelid controls

- [Instructor] Now let's rig the character's eyelids. What we're going to do is we're gonns take these controls. So control lower lid, lid roll left and right, and upper lid, left and right. And we're going to connect them to the blend shapes that control the lids. So we can find the blend shapes in the channel box. And you see we have an entry here called blend shape. And so the ones we're going to work with are eyes lower lid and upper lid, left and right. So you can see that as you move these from zero to one, they blink that lid. So the first thing we want to do is take these controls and put the in the same hietrachy as our head control. And the reason we want to do that is because when we move and rotate the head we want all of those controls to follow along. So we can do that in the outliner. So I've got all of lids here. Lets go ahead and middle click and drag them. So now they're part of that head. And if I rotate…

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