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https://www.reallusion.com/character-creator/dynamic-wrinkle.html In this video, Character Artist Peter Alexander, also known as Mythcons, provides a comprehensive tutorial on customizing the preset wrinkles from the “Wrinkle Essentials” pack. His focus is on creating unique cartoon characters by going beyond using presets as mere templates for desired expressions. Alexander demonstrates how he utilizes these assets as a solid foundation to sculpt his own wrinkle expressions within Character Creator.

For advanced users, Alexander briefly explains the theory behind each wrinkle set and its corresponding morphs. Armed with this knowledge, you can effortlessly combine personalized wrinkles with tailored expressions to give your characters distinct personalities. Don't miss out on Alexander's professional tips and start crafting impressive cartoon characters with dynamic wrinkles today!

You can also read the article here: https://magazine.reallusion.com/2023/07/07/generating-distinctive-and-dynamic-wrinkles-for-toon-characters/

00:06 Overview of customizing wrinkles for toon characters
00:37 Basic workflow: How to implement preset wrinkles in CC
01:26 Apply wrinkle assets from ‘Wrinkle Essential’ pack: Realistic | Stylized
02:21 Brief introduction: Overall influence, Strength, AO and Crease Line
03:00 Demonstrate each wrinkle effect
04:00 Advanced workflow: The Relationship between Wrinkle Sets & Expression blendshapes
05:40 How to use the wrinkle data with a custom slider
05:50 Step 1 - Dial in your expression components
06:16 Step 2 - Open the Facial Profile Editor
07:08 Step 3 - Reset the expression sliders leaving only the sculpted data
07:22 Step 4 - Bake the remaining changes into the custom expressions
08:15 Apply wrinkle presets on the custom expressions: Realistic | Stylized
09:10 Tweak wrinkle map & Add negative height in Krita
14:05 Comparison: Original presets vs. Customized wrinkles
15:20 Final animation: boxing

You can reach out to Mythcons for further information at
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100087428841330

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