The product, named Animate Anything, aims to democratise 3D animation and game development.

To use the tool, creators can upload any version of their own static 3D model.

The new tool expands the animation system being built by Anything World.

New AI tool promises to rig and animate static models within moments

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Anything World envisions the new product attracting various gamedevelopers.

Content creators, app developers, and metaverse players are also target customers.

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For all these users, the products principle appeal will be speed.

Constructing a 3D character model that can move a technique known as rigging is typically a laborious process.

Creators need to build an interconnected set of digital joints and bones that function in coordination.

Animate Anything being used to rig a 3D model

The procedure can take days to complete.

Animate Anything promises to lighten the workload.

Processing can take up to two minutes, but is expected to be faster in most cases.

Theres a real margin for error in development, Bouyea-Romeo said.

Anything World is also proud of the tools broad selection of characters.

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