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Rigged animation

ELI5

Animation created by posing a character or object through a control rig.

Used in conversation

“The treatment should explain where the rigged animation enters the shot and what it needs from production.”

Pitch context

You may encounter “Rigged animation” in vfx, virtual production & animation conversations or materials.

Why it matters: Explains image creation that extends beyond straightforward live-action photography.

Connected terms

  • AnimationRigged animation is a narrower kind of Animation.
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Supporting source families. This entry is an editorial synthesis rather than a quotation from one canonical glossary.