CG Spectrum

OCTOBER 2, 2023

The blueprint was already rigged with a Metahuman, and the riding physics seemed perfect for what I needed. I showed him my first cut, and he had very valuable animation suggestions. He assisted me in animating the character movements and giving it a more natural feel. REAL-TIME 3D COURSES

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Astral Clock Tower Studios

JUNE 5, 2020

To all the talented Black developers, streamers, artists, musicians, and content creators - to all our Black friends, family members, coworkers, and community members: We see you. She also tried her hand at creating an animated loading sequence featuring one of our signature crystals. Animation / Rigging / Production.

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CG Spectrum

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Earlier on in my project, I didn’t think of adding any characters because I was not confident about getting both environment work and character animation finished within the limited time I had. Adding Metahumans turned out to be a rewarding learning curve as I was not familiar with the animation workflow in Unreal Engine.

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Astral Clock Tower Studios

JULY 31, 2021

If you've been keeping up with our dev blogs already, you know that they're pretty hefty when it comes to content. Well, we've been carefully and strategically saving some of our best content in anticipation of finally launching the official Kristala Patreon campaign. Why, you might ask? BUT WAIT, THERE'S MORE! link] Level Design.

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Awesome Tuts

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Inside the Content browser I’ve created a new folder and named it FPS_ZombieHorde: Inside this folder we’ll store everything we create for our game project. Character Animation Blueprint. To animate the character we need to create the animation blueprint. Creating Our Custom Player Character.

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Astral Clock Tower Studios

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

In today's issue, you'll get an update on all the custom 3D assets we've been working on for the capital city of Nisar, plus a peek into our process for creating a fully functional facial rig for our female main character. Game Production / Rigging / Animation.

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CG Spectrum

MARCH 13, 2023

Midjourney Using a combination of machine learning and generative art techniques, Midjourney AI Digital Art System produces content based on user input, including an initial uploaded image as their starting point. Software and tools to create AI art Below are some of the common AI art-generating tools used to create digital imagery.

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Mnenad

JULY 8, 2018

Procedural generation of game content by computer software is therefore becoming more and more important as a design technique. walking animation (mixamo). To rig and animate the character I could have used of course my preferred 3D-modelling software, but I found an amazing (it really is!) What was the Thesis about?

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Astral Clock Tower Studios

AUGUST 31, 2021

As mentioned above, you can get additional details on each of these individual pieces (and the roles they play in the Kristala demo) by joining our new Patreon campaign, where we regularly share a ton of behind-the-scenes tidbits and exclusive content. link] Rigging / Animation.

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CG Spectrum

JUNE 10, 2024

3D Modelling 3D Animation FX Concept Art 2D Animation Game Design Game Programming 3D Modelling: Shaping Virtual Worlds “3D modelling is a rewarding career where you get to bring concepts and 2D imagery to life, sculpting personality and story into characters, objects, and environments.

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Astral Clock Tower Studios

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

He also addressed some last-minute, temporary needs - like writing the content for our PlayNYC build's tutorial widgets. While studio co-owner and Lead Level Designer Tiffany put the widgets together in Unreal Engine (you can read more about her work in the following section), it was Will who penned the written content itself.

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Nvidia

APRIL 14, 2021

With the Audio2Face app, Omniverse users can generate AI-driven facial animation from audio sources. The beta release of Audio2Face includes the highly anticipated ‘character transfer’ feature, enabling users to retarget animation onto a custom 3D facial mesh.

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Astral Clock Tower Studios

JUNE 29, 2021

[link] Rigging / Animation. Just as you read in our Programming section above, there's a ton of content our Animators have been working on this sprint in relation to the major boss fight that will be featured at the conclusion of the upcoming Kristala demo. Events - Kristala at PlayNYC 2021.

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CG Spectrum

JANUARY 3, 2023

So in April 2022, I quit my job to work on making animated short films full-time. Control rigs for the crew and X-Wing models. Building Control Rigs for a crew member. X-Wing animation using Control Rigs. Should I use a Control Rig, or should I keyframe the animation? Staying organized.

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Astral Clock Tower Studios

MAY 27, 2021

In a few months, we'll be kicking off our very own Patreon where you'll be able to get even more detailed and comprehensive dev blogs that include first looks at new models, inside access to previously unrevealed characters and NPCs, and a glimpse into how our programmers, artists, modelers, and animators do their thang. 3D Character Design.

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Mnenad

APRIL 9, 2018

Prejudice discussion opened :P  When we think spontaneously of a certain animal, a bird for example, we barely have a certain colour in mind. I rigged the mesh according to the creature’s anatomy and tweaked around the settings for a while.  This could be a point for critique I am aware. The result keeps the same.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JUNE 6, 2018

In this mega guide, we'll be importing models, their materials, textures AND animations. To get everything exported correctly (including all your animation states), you'll need a nifty add-on. Be sure to copy the entire folder and not just the contents of it. Export Animation. Has a bone based rig. Let's do it!

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Astral Clock Tower Studios

MARCH 23, 2022

link] Not only does this new trailer feature a ton of sweet cinematics created right in Unreal Engine using our own models and animations, but it also showcases two new characters you’ll meet in gameplay during Kristala too. link] Rigging / Animation. The first official gameplay trailer for Dark Fantasy ARPG Kristala.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JANUARY 20, 2020

Straightforward content production. All those beautiful Sith Lords and Spidermans are expensive to model, rig, animate and integrate. Re-use hero rigs, limit the amount of bones or simplify animation or just go full Small Giant (a Zynga studio) and treat your art merely a functional piece of game design.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JANUARY 19, 2021

Breaking into the top of the genre requires often massive development investments, an unrivaled content pipeline, and superb live operations - and often an appealing IP. A smaller studio can still build a very healthy and sustainable business with a very smart approach to content development. Small Giant did it with Puzzle and Empires.

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AWS Games

JULY 6, 2023

Blog authors: Gena Gizzi, Jake Wolf, and Noor Fairoza Democratizing Unreal Engine development on AWS with End User Compute products and advanced GPU-based EC2 instances Introduction The games industry is evolving and user-generated content (UGC) is leading the change. However, game development and content creation is intricately hard.

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Deconstructor of Fun

MARCH 4, 2019

content coming out in the future, please do subscribe to the Deconstructor of Fun infrequent but powerful newsletter. Each village base also has different themes for both the slot machine and base buildings, which become more exquisite and animated as one moves up saga map. To make sure you don’t miss on all of the ?content

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