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And if I ’ m satisfied with the outcome of the scene, I simply record the shot in Unreal.

iclone unreal

With the LiveLink Plug-in, I can immediately change whatever is necessary because I have a constant and ongoing view of the final look. And by doing that, my plans for the next motion or scene get lost in the meantime. At times, something in the Unreal environment makes me rethink the previous import from iClone, so I have to repeat the whole process. We are in a constant self-investigating mode, in an endless success-versus-mistake loop.įor instance, sometimes I am working on one motion of a character and, at the same time, I ’ m thinking about the next one. It wasn ’ t just a time-consuming process, but – in a way - a creativity killer. The era of countless hours of exporting files to FBX, importing them to Unreal, then reassigning the skeleton structure, the materials and shaders are over. The Influence of Live Link Plug-In on the Workflow It seemed almost too simple for the tortured soul of an animator. I thought it was a mistake, a glitch I suspected that it couldn’t be so simple. When Reallusion gave me those plug-ins to test, I thought I was doing something wrong.Īfter a few obvious clicks, an animated character from the iClone ended up in an Unreal scene fully synchronized and dressed in all the proper materials, with the already adjusted shaders - without any intervention by me. Now, not only that plug-in does all that for us, it even gives us the possibility to adjust and fine-tune the shaders in Unreal, which is especially important for the visually tricky parts, such as the creation of the eyes and the hair. It used to be an enormous task in the Unreal material system.

iclone unreal

No more manual work with the shader assignment. It does the same with the skeleton system. It automatically assigns digital human shaders to the linked characters.

iclone unreal

The most difficult part became the easiest with the help of the “Character Creator & the iClone Auto Setup Plug-in”, which work in conjunction with Live Link Plug-in. Advantages of working on Live Link Plug-in














Iclone unreal