Unreal Guides

Guides and Workflows

Workflows

Walkthroughs combining multiple guides into a complete project or project element

Metahumans

This guide walks through creating and animating a Metahuman. It covers designing a Metahuman, importing it into your project, creating facial and body animation assets, and combining all these elements into a simple animation sequence.

Guides

Focused explanations of concepts, features, tools, etc.

Metahuman Body Animation

How to use IK Retargeting to apply Mixamo animations to the Metahuman Body rig.

Metahuman Face Animation

Use mocap data captures with the Live Link Face app to animate a Metahuman facial rig.

Metahuman Animation in Sequencer

Combine Metahuman Face and Body animation in Sequencer.

Skeletons

Crash Course

A brief overview of Unreal Skeletons and IK Rigs.

Metahuman Clothing

Coming Soon

Out of the box, Metahuman bodies have very few customization options. I am currently exploring how to create custom clothing for Metahumans and will create a guide for doing so once I have found a suitable workflow. For more information, check out the Current Research page.