Spline Ik and rope modeling

A tutorial on modeling and rigging a piece of rope with a Spline IK…

Spline Ik’s are very useful for things like rope, cords, tentacles, etc.

Enjoy!!!

Please excuse the rather bad quality… this is the first video tutorial I’ve done, so there were bound to be errors…

http://vimeo.com/12629274

Thanks a lot for this very helpful and detailed tutorial. Here’s a clickable thumbnail link for you.

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Cool!! I like the clickable picture thing thanks!!

I don’t know why more people don’t know how to do Spline Ik chains… it’s so uselful!!!