Meet the Loki Cat Rig
Loki is a production-quality cat rig developed for animators looking to create believable feline locomotion, body mechanics and creature performance.
Designed with an animator-friendly workflow, Loki combines responsive body controls, detailed facial animation and secondary muscle controls, making him suitable for locomotion, acting, showreel work and professional production.
BUILT FOR CREATURE ANIMATION
Animate With Loki
Ideal for:
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Walks & locomotion
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Runs and dynamic movement
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Weight transfer
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Body mechanics
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Acting & performance
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Facial animation
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Breathing & subtle body motion
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Showreel & portfolio shots
Used throughout the CAW workshops to develop believable quadruped mechanics and creature performance.
See Loki in Action
RIG DETAILS
Production-
Ready Features
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Animator-friendly Maya rig
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Front leg-lock system
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Detailed facial controls
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Muscle controls for secondary motion
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Breath controls for hip, chest & throat
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Volume-preserving spine controls
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Additional chest, hip & head controls
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Facial whisker controls
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High-resolution textures
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Arnold materials
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Lightweight, responsive animation workflow
Software: Autodesk Maya 2020 or later
Package includes: Rigged Maya scene · Textures · Materials · Rig/texture guidance
FOR LOKI CAT RIG
PROFESSIONAL LICENSING
Choose the license that best fits your workflow.
Whether you're an individual animator building your showreel, an animation school training students, or a professional studio creating commercial productions, CAW offers flexible licensing designed for every stage of your animation journey.
WHAT YOU RECEIVE
Everything You
Need to Start Animating
Loki is supplied as a production-ready Maya rig with the files and resources needed to begin working with the character.
RIG & CHARACTER
✓ Production-ready Maya rig
✓ Animator-friendly controls
✓ High-resolution textures & materials
TEXTURE MAPS
✓ Colour, normal, specular & displacement maps
✓ Arnold-ready materials
DEMOS & SUPPORT
✓ Rig demonstration video
✓ Texture setup demonstration
✓ Setup guidance & CAW rig support
CAW RIGS
Frequently Asked Questions
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What software does Loki require?
Autodesk Maya 2020 or later. -
Are textures and materials included?
Yes. High-resolution textures and Arnold materials are included. -
Can I use Loki for commercial work?
Yes, with a Commercial License. Personal and Educational licenses do not permit commercial production. -
Can students use Loki for showreels and portfolio work?
Yes. The Personal License covers personal learning, animation practice, showreels and portfolio projects. -
Can universities and animation schools use Loki?
Yes. The Educational License is designed for eligible classroom and training use. -
Not sure which licence you need?
Contact CAW → creatureanimationworkshop@gmail.com
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