Bring your character to life! Rigging and Animation in Unreal

2.5 hours of content, showing how to import you skinned mesh character, create modules for your rig (Fk/Ik chains, Snapping, Spline Ik, Space Switch, and more) and animate directly in Unreal using Sequencer or retargeting from an existing animation.

Module 1

Lesson 1 - Importing a character into Unreal

Lesson 2 - Introduction to Control Rig

Lesson 3 - Creating Functions for Control Rig

Module 2

Lesson 1 - Leg - Setup Event

Lesson 2 - Leg - Ik, Fk, Snapping Ik Fk, Hide Controls, Foot Roll, Auto PoleVector

Lesson 3 - Arm - Reusing Ik and Fk functions, Hands and Fingers, Clavicle

Lesson 4 - Space Switching

Lesson 5 - Spine - Spline Ik and Fk, Snapping

Lesson 6 - Facial - Eye, Mouth, Eyebrows, Jaw

Lesson 7 - Helmet and Wings- using curve as input to drive controls

Lesson 8 - Cleaning up and organizing the rig

Module 3

Lesson 1 - Backwards Solve

Lesson 2 - IK Rig and Retargeting

Lesson 3 - Animating in Sequencer

Lesson 4 - Baking out Animation Asset and Rendering