iClone MetaHuman Live Link Part 2: Facial & Lipsync Animation for UE4
Explore iClone MetaHuman Live Link: https://www.reallusion.com/iclone/live-link/unreal-engine/metahuman/
The exquisite detail of MetaHuman has captured the eye of the Media and Entertainment industry. However, how to bring MetaHumans to life without breaking the realism, for example, make them talk, emote, and perform as you wish is an immediate challenge for real, rapid production. iClone MetaHuman Live Link gives all the answers by providing designers with a highly efficient way to animate Metahumans, face and body, or even voice lip-sync; all in one application.
In this tutorial, we'll go over the basics of how to animate your MetaHuman character's face in Unreal using iClone motion tools with the iClone Live Link plug-in. There are also a few tips on how to optimize the connection between iClone and Unreal for smoother operation.
00:00 Intro
00:56 Project Settings in Unreal & iClone
01:39 Facial Animation Tool Overview
04:18 Issues & Preformance Optimization
REQUIRED TOOLS AND SOFTWARE
iClone 7.9 or above: https://www.reallusion.com/iclone/
iClone Unreal Live Link: https://www.reallusion.com/iclone/live-link/unreal-engine/
Unreal Engine 4.26
MetaHuman Creator
Quixel Bridge (for import MetaHuman)
3DXChange 7 Pipeline (for creating unique Dummy characters)
iClone MetaHuman Live Link Kit (UE4.26): https://www.reallusion.com/iclone/live-link/unreal-engine/metahuman/
TUTORIALS
iClone MetaHuman Live Link: https://www.reallusion.com/iclone/live-link/unreal-engine/metahuman/default.html#tutorial
iClone: https://www.reallusion.com/iclone/tutorial.html
iClone Unreal Live Link: https://www.reallusion.com/iclone/live-link/unreal-engine/tutorial.html
ONLINE HELP
iClone MetaHuman Live Link: https://forum.reallusion.com/486904/
iClone: https://manual.reallusion.com/iClone_7/ENU/Default.htm
iClone Unreal Live Link: https://manual.reallusion.com/Live_Link_Plugin/ENU/Live_Link_Plugin/1/01_Welcome/Welcome.htm
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