Animation Time! - Flower Character Rig

Today's Inspiration:
I think a lot of my ideas just float up from my subconscious mind like a bubble from the bottom of the lake.

- Ralph McQuarrie
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ralph_McQuarrie

Art of Ralph McQuarrie
http://dreamsandvisionspress.com/

Program - Maya 2014
http://www.autodesk.com/products/maya/overview

Rig - Flower Character
http://www.creativecrash.com/maya/downloads/character-rigs/c/flower-character-rig?os=windows

Animator's Bibles:
Character Animation Crash Course
Animator's Survival Kit
Illusion of Life
12 Principles of Animation
Drawn to Life

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Kio - Animation Time!

Today's Animation Time features the Kio rig.
Head - light bob and sway side to side with a floppy mouth
Chest - light tip side to side with a bit of raise and lower
Hips - rotate to offset the chest with extra squash and stretch
Arms  and Legs - Dangle downward with successive movement and drag
Wings - flap up and down with a little overlap in the tips