Maya Rendering Guides

Animation Face Topology

In this lesson, you learned about facial behavior, its underlying structure and the challenges that arise when rigging a face in a computer. You also learned the roots of creating good facial topology based on muscle and wrinkle lines, which is the key to good facial deformation.

In the next lesson, you will explore two different ways of rigging a face: blend shapes and joints.

Some of the beast 's facial shapes