Armature/Skeleton
Skeleton is necessary for all the rigged items (body armors/helmets/shoulder coverings/gloves/shoes/horse armors).
Usually model comes without the skeleton.
Import
Import this FBX to get the skeleton and male body at once.
(More models here)
Rename
Rename the human_skeleton_notused.00x
to human_skeleton_notused
and hide the body for now:
Assign
Move (select + drag&drop) all human_skeleton_notused
to the Collection
:
Assign your mesh to the skeleton:
- Select the mesh with LMB (Left Mouse Button)
- Select the skeleton with CTRL+LMB
- Move mouse to the working area ant press CTLR+P
- Select
With Empty Groups
To be sure that mesh is assigned to the skeleton properly:
- Select your mesh
- Go to
Modifier Properties
- Make sure Armature - Object is
human_skeleton_notused
Problems
Missing/bad Armature
This in the Model Viewer:
Cause: missing armature or wrong armature assigned: