Stylized Blender cartoon character rig built for mastering the fundamentals of 3D animation.
Kiki is a fully rigged character designed to help you practice and understand the 12 Principles of Animation, including:
• Squash & Stretch
• Anticipation
• Slow In / Slow Out
• Arcs
• Timing
• Appeal
These timeless animation principles, originally defined by Disney animators and still used by studios like Pixar and DreamWorks, form the foundation of professional character animation.
What You Get:
• Fully rigged Blender character
• Clean topology for smooth deformation
• UV-unwrapped and textured mesh
• Facial controls for expressive animation
• Compatible with Blender 5.0 (Cycles)
Ideal For:
Blender beginners
Animation students
Educators
Portfolio development
Indie game and short film creators
Kiki is simple, expressive, and production-ready — allowing you to focus entirely on movement, timing, and performance.
Released under Creative Commons, this rig can also be used in commercial projects such as games, films, and animated content.
If you’re serious about improving your 3D animation skills, Kiki is a practical and powerful learning tool.