In this course you will learn all about the process of rigging and animating a 2D cartoon character using Duik and Joysticks ’n Sliders. These two plugins are available for After Effects, which is were the bulk of the work for this course will take place. More specifically in this course you will learn how to: Assemble as PSD for layer riggingProperly import elements and set up compsBuild skeletons, auto-rig, and link layers togetherAssemble and rig a Pin-bone based characterLearn how to adjust common animation settings with the Duik panelCreate motion controls with JoysticksCreate reusable actions, such as blinking eyes, with slidersCreate head turns, hand poses and mouth phonemes using Swap TemplatesCreate reusable actions through the Duik panelCreate a jump animation and place it into a scene to test the rig