Great feedback guys! Thank you so much! I hadn't realised that the technician rig wasn't using smart bones! I see why it has so many bones now. The link to the shape stacking shed some light on how I would address rigging the face as well! I plan on creating multiple rigs stacked up in switch layers...

Hi there, I'm an animator/director in Zimbabwe (... and that's in southern Africa BTW) and we are about to embark on our very first feature length animation. I've used anime studio often but never gone into the advanced stuff because i am primarily a 3D artist. I would like to create a rig that woul...