Overview
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Explore techniques for creating dynamic, customizable characters in Unreal Engine 5 through this comprehensive conference talk from Unreal Fest 2022. Learn how to build modular characters using the UE5 Lyra Sample Project as a foundation. Discover methods for adding, swapping, and personalizing character elements, including leader pose components, attachable accessories, customizable clothing, facial animations, and cosmetic character parts. Gain insights into generating random outfits, creating a modular character manager, and working with MetaHumans. Access additional resources on cloth physics, animation techniques, and the Lyra Starter Game to further enhance your character development skills in Unreal Engine.
Syllabus
What is a Modular Character?
Where to start?
Demo 1 : Leader Pose Component
Demo 2 : Attach a Backpack
Demo 3 : Customize a Jacket
Demo 4 : Facial Animation
Demo 5 : Lyra Cosmetic Character Parts Overview
Demo 6 : Generating Random Outfits
Demo 7 : Creating a Modular Character Manager
Demo 8 : MetaHumans
Taught by
Unreal Engine