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Character Rigs
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Agora Community: https://agora.community/assets
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Animation Buffet: http://animationbuffet.blogspot.com/
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Concept Art Empire (free rigs): https://conceptartempire.com/free-maya-rigs/
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Elemental VFX rigs: https://gumroad.com/shadrakgf
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Eleven: http://elevenrig.blogspot.com/
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Josh Sobel’s Rigs (Bonnie and Kayla): http://www.joshsobelrigs.com/
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Max: https://www.creativecrash.com/maya/downloads/character-rigs/c/max-for-maya
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Thomas: https://gumroad.com/l/qMADI
Figure Drawing
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Figurosity: http://www.figurosity.com/
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PoseManiacs: http://www.posemaniacs.com/
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QuickPoses: http://www.quickposes.com/
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SketchDaily: http://reference.sketchdaily.net/en/
Tutorials
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Basic biped modeling, by James Taylor: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=spi4lGxnMZg
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Basic female character modeling, by James Taylor: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jZekghp78x8
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Head modeling in Maya, by James Taylor: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vhtI-vKx8YY
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UVing in Maya, by James Taylor: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=spi4lGxnMZg
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Arnold AO and wireframe shaders: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jj6-wdIrn-w
SCAD Links
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SCAD Website: http://www.scad.edu/
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SCAD Academic Calendar: https://www.scad.edu/calendar/academic
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SCAD Renderfarm: http://render.scad.edu/