Bring Your Characters to Life with Blinking Techniques! 🎥✨
In this video, we’ll show you how to make your characters more expressive and immersive by syncing blinks with movement for maximum narrative impact! You’ll learn step-by-step how to:
👁️ Time blinks to enhance emotional storytelling.
🎞️ Use keyframes and procedural animation for precise control.
🌟 Add stunning eye material animations to your MetaHumans.
Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting out, this guide will transform your character animation skills. Don’t miss out—watch now and elevate your storytelling! 💡🔥
#Unreal, Metahumans, #Blink, #Unreal 5.5, #Animation, #Material Parameter Collection #MPC, #directing, #acting
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City Sample Crowds (Free)
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(my) Material Parameters (MPC) Tutorial
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01:36 Blink Frequency
01:46 Why We Blink
02:05 5 Key places to ADD blinks (strategy!)
03:30 MetaHuman eye design
04:31 Blink Workflows
06:31 City Sample - Blink Animation integration
08:22 Automated blinking in the Animation Blueprint
10:17 Animating eye material using Material Parameter Collection (MPC)