The Modular Control Rig system in Unreal Engine makes it easy to build animation controls for a skeletal character without creating an entire control rig from scratch In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to create a Modular Control Rig and…
Mixamo is a powerful online tool for quickly rigging and animating 3D characters. However, when you import a Mixamo-rigged character into Unreal Engine, its skeleton may not match Unreal’s default humanoid skeleton. Retargeting allows you to take existing animations (like…
This tutorial will guide you through the process, helping you organize multiple meshes, textures, and materials into a single manageable Blueprint Actor that can be easily reused across your project. Importing Static Meshes Step 1: Import into the Level: Step…
In Unreal Engine, Static Meshes are the fundamental building blocks for creating the world geometry of your levels. These 3D models, typically designed in external 3D modeling software like 3ds Max, Maya, or Blender, are imported into Unreal Editor via…
In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to create PS1-style textures in Affinity Studio, optimize those textures for a retro look, and apply them correctly to a 3D model in Blender 3D. Part 1: Understanding PS1 Texture Limitations Before creating textures,…
This tutorial is a brief follow-up to the USD workflow tutorial. This brief tutorial will show you how to work with lights between Blender and Unreal Engine 5. Step 1: Setting up Blender for export Before we jump into Unreal,…
This tutorial will walk you through the steps of exporting a scene from Blender to Unreal Engine 5 (UE5) using USD (Universal Scene Description), focusing on the key concepts and pipeline to streamline your workflow. The goal is to efficiently…
In this tutorial, we will explore the interface of Unreal Engine 5.7. You will learn about the Unreal Engine 5.7 interface. Outliner The Outliner displays all actors within a scene in a hierarchical tree view. You also have an option to search…
In this tutorial, we will explore the interface of Unreal Engine 5.7. Menu Bar Every editor you have open in Unreal Engine, will always have a menu bar located in the top-left of the editor window (for PCs) or the…
In this tutorial, we will create a hologram shader in Unreal Engine 5.6. The shader will feature a series of animated bands that simulate the appearance of a hologram, complete with a glowing edge and a customizable texture. Step 1:…