Rig Your First Character in Blender – Full Beginner Course (Luxo Jr. Lamp Rigging)

Bring your 3D models to life with this complete Blender rigging course — perfect for beginners! In just 2 hours, you'll learn how to rig the iconic Luxo Jr. lamp step by step and make your first character animation-ready.

Whether you're completely new to rigging or looking to level up your Blender skills, this project-based guide walks you through everything from bones and constraints to controllers and posing — all using Blender’s built-in tools.

✅ What You’ll Learn:

- How to rig your first character from scratch in Blender
- How to create and place bones correctly (armature setup)
- Parenting, constraints, and controllers explained
- Techniques for flexible and clean rigging setups
- Troubleshooting tips and rig testing with motion
- and more! 😊

💡 Why This Course?
🎯 Beginner Friendly – No experience needed
💡 Project-Based – Learn by rigging Luxo Jr., inspired by Pixar
🛠️ No Add-ons Needed – 100% Blender native tools
⏱️ Efficient & Focused – Just 2 hours from zero to rigged
🌐 Community Support – Ask questions, share progress, and grow

🔗 Download the free project files here:
Gumroad
https://mimrepository.gumroad.com/l/npcyrc
Artstation
https://www.artstation.com/a/43646820

🎁 Bonus: Want to learn modeling from scratch?
Check out our full free Blender modeling course:
Blender Story – From Zero to Andy’s Room (14+ hours)
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqsMVMnqpmEGeiYyqYWJv6Ye1vgzwIYn6

💬 Join our Discord community for support, questions & feedback:
https://discord.gg/WtUvcQFHWv

❤️ Support the course & future tutorials on Patreon:
https://patreon.com/MiM_Repository

⚡ Explore our marketplace on ArtStation:
https://www.artstation.com/a/10462109