Production-Ready Rigs, forged by animators.

Production-ready character rigs, and complete custom characters from modeling to final rig. Over 20 years of experience behind every control.

Maya 2020 to 2027All versions supported
Real-time playbackIn the Maya viewport
Picker and scriptsFree to download
Instant deliveryFiles in your account

Shop rigs

Finished character rigs, ready to animate. Every outfit is included. Choose your license on each rig page.

More characters are in development. Tell us and we will let you know at release.

Maya rigs

NartForge animation picker tools in Maya
Free tool

The NartForge picker

An animation picker with custom scripts for the rig, made for blocking and polishing in Maya. Free to download.

Custom characters, concept to rig

Hire us for the whole pipeline or for a single step. Send a concept or a model and we deliver a character that is ready to animate.

Modeling

Clean, animation-ready topology built to your design.

UV

Efficient, tidy layouts ready for texturing.

Texturing

Surface detail, fur and materials that match the look.

Shading

Shaders set up for your renderer of choice.

Rigging

Body and face rigs built for fast animation.

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Why animators pick our rigs

Built from the animator's side

We animate too. Controls follow real posing and blocking habits, not technical features for their own sake.

Complexity stays inside the rig

Animators get clean controls and predictable behavior. The technical work happens underneath.

Production quality

Clean deformation and solid foundations that hold up in demanding pipelines.

Efficient scenes

Clear controls and light scenes keep the focus on the shot.

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