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Wade Ryer Showreel Breakdown 2011

Kung Fu Panda 2  - (2011)– Character Technical Director
Characters Rigged using “RIG” DreamWorks Animation proprietary software:
Peacock (Main Villain)–Facial rigging
Monkey –Facial rigging
Crane – Facial rigging
Gorilla – Facial rigging
Rhino – Facial rigging
Panda mom – Facial rigging
Bunnies –Body rigging
Additional dynamics and face rigging support

The Tale of Despereaux – (2008) – Character Technical Director
Characters Rigged using Maya:
            Storybook sequence – Character rigging and rigging supervision
            King – Facial rigging
            Old lady – Facial rigging
            Queen –Facial rigging
            Mig (fat lady) – Facial rigging
            Gregory (fat man) –Facial rigging

The Ant Bully – (2006) – Character Technical Director
Characters rigged using Maya:
            Lucas (main character) – Body and face rigging
            Fly – Body and face rigging
            Head of Council – Body and face rigging
Additional special effects in Houdini

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Wade Ryer Technical Reel 2011

All CG elements by Wade Ryer

Dynamic Joints Script
-Realtime Joint dynamics
-FK/IK setup
-Scalable
-Collison objects

Vehicle Setup Creator Script
-Easy automated for various vehicles
-Scalable
-Vehicle pivot setup
-Auto wheel rotation

Mr.Setup Script
-Auto character rigger
-Joint placement and orientation
-FK/IK stretchable limbs
-Scalable
-Twist joints
-Customizable