Quality Stop Motion Armatures and Rigs
Made by Animators
Bringing quality products for performance and durability
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Reliable and
Affordable
Good Armatures are not a luxury item for stop motion enthusiasts anymore! S.M.J Armatures are what every animator could have!
Why Our Armatures:
- Joints move smoothly without popping, enabling flawless animation and being able to change pose even slightly.
- Joints will not loosen after a while, ensuring a dependable set-up without worrying about taking apart your puppet to adjust the joints.
- Limbs do not bend sideways, which further helps the animator to move limbs with ease.
- Various ball sizes are used according to the movement range required for each type of joint to ensure maximum movement range.
- Single-segment shoulders, which bring maximum movement range and are easy to animate.
- with (an optional) 3D-printed exoskeleton for a good grip and cool-looking shots for your social media or demo reels.
- And it is free to customize!
Why Our Armatures?
Limbs do not bend sideways
which further helps the animator to move limbs with ease
Various ball sizes used
according to the movement range required for each type of joint to ensure maximum movement range
Joints move smoothly without popping
Enabling flawless animation and being able to change pose even slightly
Single-segment shoulders
which bring maximum movement range and are easy to animate
And it is free to customize!
Design from 5.9in to 12in (15cm to 30cm) and choose from various body types and proportions
Joints will not loosen after a while
Ensuring a dependable set-up without worrying about taking apart your puppet to adjust the joints
with (an optional) 3D-printed exoskeleton
for a good grip and cool-looking shots for your social media or demo-reels
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"I have had tried many other armatures before trying Armin's armatures, and I got everything I expected with his armatures. Its joints do not loosen after a long time of animating, they do not move in unexpected ways, and armatures are durable and easily fit inside a puppet!"
Mohammad BahriStop-motion Filmmaker
"The Stop Motion Joy app to design custom armatures is powerful and intuitive, and their customer service is wonderful. Their armatures are professional-grade at a budget price and stand up well to the demands of animation."
John David McGrewFormer Laika intern
‘‘I am very impressed with the professional quality of Armin Soleimani's custom armatures! I worked with him to make several characters for my project and look forward to ordering more from him in the future. ’’
Nikolai RuskinIndie filmmaker
‘‘I like how firm the armature is, and it is much sturdier than others I have worked on. ’’
Christine VerasAnimation teacher
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Products :
Pro and Pro+ Armatures
Choose between anatomically correct Female and Male Armatures, or make your custom one.
Other Products:
Heavy duty rig
heavy duty rig for holding your Armature or objects
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Standard rig
Standard rig for holding your Armature or objects
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"I have had tried many other armatures before trying Armin's armatures, and I got everything I expected with his armatures. Its joints do not loosen after a long time of animating, they do not move in unexpected ways, and armatures are durable and easily fit inside a puppet!"
Mohammad BahriStop-motion Filmmaker
"The Stop Motion Joy app to design custom armatures is powerful and intuitive, and their customer service is wonderful. Their armatures are professional-grade at a budget price and stand up well to the demands of animation."
John David McGrewFormer Laika intern
‘‘I am very impressed with the professional quality of Armin Soleimani's custom armatures! I worked with him to make several characters for my project and look forward to ordering more from him in the future. ’’
Nikolai RuskinIndie filmmaker
‘‘I like how firm the armature is, and it is much sturdier than others I have worked on. ’’
Christine VerasAnimation teacher
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