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Classic 2D Disney Animation Style in Unreal Engine 5 - Character Creator and iClone Workflow - Part 2

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Overview

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Explore advanced techniques for creating Disney-style 2D animation using Unreal Engine 5, Character Creator, and iClone in this 20-minute tutorial video. Learn how to add cloth physics, refine facial expressions, and implement eye blinks for more realistic characters. Discover tips on using ZBrush for adjustments, leveraging anatomy references, and adding custom expressions in Character Creator 4. Master the art of overlapping animation with the Spring Effect and seamlessly transfer characters to iClone. Compare keyframe and motion capture techniques, resolve "Reach Target" issues, and activate Unreal Live Link between UE5 and iClone. Delve into two methods for achieving a 2D cartoon effect, including using a post-processor project from the Epic Dev Community. Witness before-and-after comparisons of normal line removal and final animation results, gaining valuable insights to elevate your 3D projects to match the authenticity of classic animated feature films.

Syllabus

Adding cloth physics to the character.
Correcting facial expressions.
Correct eye blinks.
Recommended adjustments: GoZ ZBrush.
Recommended book: Anatomy For Sculptors.
References for non-human anatomy.
Adding custom expressions in CC4.
Adding overlapping animation: Spring Effect.
Sending characters to iClone.
Animate with Transition Curves in iClone.
Comparison: Keyframe vs. Motion capture.
Solution for “Reach Target” defects.
Activate Unreal Live Link in UE5 and iClone.
Two ways to achieve a 2D cartoon effect.
Download the post-processor project from the Epic Dev Community.
Before & After: Removing the normal lines.
Before & After: Final animation.

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Reallusion

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