Adobe Animate: Character Body Turn Rigging (Step by Step)

Hello everyone! 👋 In this Adobe Animate tutorial, you’ll learn how to rig and animate a character body turn step by step. We’ll go through the full process of character rigging, setting up layers, and making smooth 2D animation body rotations. This tutorial is perfect for beginners and intermediate animators who want to improve their character design workflow and create professional body turns in Adobe Animate. ► TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 - Introduction 00:13 - Character body design 00:57 - Body layer setup 01:12 - Naming layers 02:10 - Layer order for front and back parts 02:33 - Adding the neck to the head layer 04:33 - Preparing to rig with the bone tool 05:25 - Using the bone tool and setting pivot points 07:25 - Fixing layer order 09:12 - Animating with front view 10:01 - Rotating the character in animation 11:07 - Switching views in animation 12:31 - Head and arm adjustments