Tutorials

Unreal Engine Cinematic Guide

This video covers how to import Narrative Motion animations for the SK_Mannequin skeleton and then get the animations retargeted to the MetaHuman Skeleton in Unreal Engine 5.6.1.

 

How to Edit MOCAP in Unreal Engine

This video covers how to edit motion capture using Layered Control Rigs in Unreal Engine 5.6. This is helpful for non destructively tweaking the actors pose to stop hands going through their thighs or outfit.

 

MetaHuman Retargeting for Props

This video covers how to import Narrative Motion animations that have props!  The "prop" is a separate skeletal mesh with it's own animation.  To make sure the MetaHuman body "sticks" to the prop, we cover some more advanced Retargeting Techniques in Unreal Engine 5.6.1.

 

Audio Driven Animation

This video covers how to create facial animation (lip sync, blinking, and emotion) in Unreal Engine 5.6 and combine that with body aniimation from Narrative Motion.