Real Face to Blender using Reality Scan, Then using that Face as a Jbeam for Dummy in BeamNG
Photos used for this video..
https://1drv.ms/u/c/cd64dc0c4f480222/ET_VFnlgVthCrgOQJT1cKLYBST-K_fUqJxP_akF-Myg-bg?e=M2Uos4
timecodes
0:00 - 1:40 Taking Good Photos
1:40 - 1:55 Sending photos to Reality Capture
1:55 - 2:47 Pressing Start, couple other options talked about
2:47 - 7:30 Talking, skip unless bored.
7:30 - 8:30 Where to DL Reality Capture
8:30 - 15:50 Waiting on Render more talking
15:50 - 17:20 Exporting Rendered 3d Mesh to Blender as OBJ
17:20 - 19:51 Making a low poly version of same head with Simplify tool in Reality Capture
19:51 - 23:09 Importing both High and Low poly versions into Blender - Done with Reality Capture
23:09 - 24:45 Removing parts of the meshes that are not the mesh (background stuff)
24:45 - 26:00 Comparing the Low and High Poly Models
26:00 - 27:45 Boolean for smooth bottom
27:45 - 31:04 Sending the Model from Blender to BeamNG for use as track asset (non jbeam)
35:02 - 36:13 Sending the Model to work with a dummy (jbeam stuff)
36:13 - 41:24 Replacing a dummys face with this new models face (DAE Swap)
41:14 - 41:41 Exporting the new replaced head version of the DAE back to the mods folder.
41:41 - 43:29 Adding a new texture from model to the existing materials for that Dummy
43:33 - 44:00 Loading that Dummy with new face into BeamNG for testing and playing more less
44:00 - 45:17 Uh Oh! Something was messed up and how to fix
45:17 - 51:23 Playing with it
https://1drv.ms/u/c/cd64dc0c4f480222/ET_VFnlgVthCrgOQJT1cKLYBST-K_fUqJxP_akF-Myg-bg?e=M2Uos4
Programs I use and other useful links...
https://www.beamng.com/game/
Blank Jbeam and Info File
https://1drv.ms/u/s!AoPEwcmh86n10U7yKq3sqYwgKAvZ?e=DIoX1e
Notepad++
https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/
New Jbeam Plug-In for Blender (3.6.4) (created by Angelo123, great for importing jbeams in Blender and adjusting nodes, no beams or triangles export)
https://github.com/BeamNG/Blender-JBeam-Editor/releases
Old jbeam exporter For Blender (will export beams and triangles and nodes - Does not import jbeam into Blender, only export)
https://1drv.ms/u/s!AoPEwcmh86n1qWGLVHwXAsgAYEmr?e=TXB1eQ
Node_Beam Editor
https://1drv.ms/u/s!AoPEwcmh86n1lCPL8OvGMy3bg1Cm?e=e8XJmS
Blender
https://www.blender.org/download/
GIMP
https://www.gimp.org/downloads/
Reality Scan on the Epic Store free....