# Skeletal animation

**URL:** <https://forums.kodeco.com/t/skeletal-animation/24438>\
**Category:** 3D iOS Games by Tutorials\
**Created:** [December 23, 2016, 2:37pm UTC](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/skeletal-animation/24438 "2016-12-23T14:37:06Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![tyshchenko](https://assets.chunter.kodeco.com/user_avatar/forums.kodeco.com/tyshchenko/32/81494_2.png) [@tyshchenko](https://forums.kodeco.com/u/tyshchenko)\
**Post date:** [December 23, 2016, 2:37pm UTC](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/skeletal-animation/24438/1 "2016-12-23T14:37:06Z")

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Hi All,  
I am very impressed by book “3D IOS Games by Tutorials”  
Thanks to all who have created this awesome book  
And i want to ask will you add chapters about Skeletons and Skeleton animations in SceneKit  
It will be very usefull for begginer developer in 3d games with scenekit  
Thank you

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**Author:** ![zoneman](https://assets.chunter.kodeco.com/user_avatar/forums.kodeco.com/zoneman/32/96938_2.png) [@zoneman](https://forums.kodeco.com/u/zoneman)\
**Post date:** [December 25, 2016, 4:36am UTC](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/skeletal-animation/24438/2 "2016-12-25T04:36:51Z")

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I agree. A simple biped character with an idle (breathing), run, and jump sequences controlled by touch controls, would be great. Here are two links to Apples demo projects that have character animations (not sure if this is what you mean by “skeleton”

> **[Fox: Building a SceneKit Game with the Xcode Scene Editor](https://developer.apple.com/library/archive/samplecode/Fox/Introduction/Intro.html)**
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> Demonstrates how to build a SceneKit-based game using the Xcode Scene Editor.

> **[Badger: Advanced Rendering in SceneKit](https://developer.apple.com/library/archive/samplecode/Badger/Introduction/Intro.html)**
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> This sample demonstrates how to build a SceneKit-based game with advanced graphics.

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**Author:** ![neli702](https://assets.chunter.kodeco.com/user_avatar/forums.kodeco.com/neli702/32/68875_2.png) [@neli702](https://forums.kodeco.com/u/neli702)\
**Post date:** [July 6, 2017, 8:25am UTC](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/skeletal-animation/24438/3 "2017-07-06T08:25:29Z")

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I too would love a tutorial on this. As the apple demos do not help.