Tips + Tutorials

12 Weeks with Nightmare Puppeteer, Week 7: Motion Capture and New Updates

Sep 14, 2021 at 06:30 am by -gToon

Seventh episode where I go over new motion-capture addition to Nightmare Puppeteer

Windwalker Echo Free for Unreal Engine

Sep 12, 2021 at 08:00 am by nemirc

If you have seen the different demos of Unreal Engine 5, then you have already seen Echo, the protagonist featured in all of those demos. Epic Games has made her available for.... Read More

Unreal Engine Free Stuff September 2021

Sep 08, 2021 at 05:30 am by nemirc

As every month, the Unreal Marketplace is offering some assets for free. If you are an Unreal Engine user, it is a good idea to keep an eye on the Marketplace every month, as.... Read More

12 Weeks with Nightmare Puppeteer 6: Fantastic New Updates!

Sep 07, 2021 at 11:39 am by -gToon

Week six covers several new updates to Nightmare Puppeteer and planned future updates. 

Fantasy Games & Game Dev Assets bundle

Sep 04, 2021 at 03:30 am by nemirc

I don’t cover Humble Bundle a lot, but this time decided to do it because I saw this very interesting bundle comprised of games and game development assets. The bundle i.... Read More

Tutorial: Google Maps to Blender

Sep 03, 2021 at 06:00 am by -gToon

Use Blender to import Google Maps!

12 Weeks with Nightmare Puppeteer 5: Audio and Lipsync

Aug 31, 2021 at 06:00 am by -gToon

Week five covers using audio (music and voice-over) along with lip-sync in Nightmare Puppeteer

12 Weeks with Nightmare Puppeteer 4: Animation and Cameras

Aug 24, 2021 at 06:00 am by -gToon

Week four covers animation your actors and adjusting the camera in your scene. 

Using CC3 LODs with strand-based hair in UE4

Aug 19, 2021 at 06:00 am by nemirc

Last week I discussed how to use LODs from Character Creator 3 into Unreal Engine. That time I covered different alternatives depending on your setup, and I also mentioned you.... Read More

12 Weeks with Nightmare Puppeteer 3: Creating Your Actor

Aug 17, 2021 at 06:30 am by -gToon

The third week covers the custom actor creation process of Nightmare Puppeteer

Ten Simple Photoshop Techniques to Enhance your Renders in POST

Aug 12, 2021 at 04:45 am by Warlord720

You’ve labored for hours… maybe even over a period of days or weeks to make the perfect composite. You’ve spent a lot of time lighting and even more time st.... Read More

Fancy Armor in CC3 using Maya & Substance Painter+Designer

Aug 11, 2021 at 06:00 am by nemirc

Very recently I finished work on the game “Killer Dolls United” for PS Vita, a game I featured briefly in one article about generating LODs using Character Creator.... Read More

Using Character Creator 3 LODs in Unreal Engine 4

Aug 10, 2021 at 03:10 pm by nemirc

While Character Creator 3 produces amazingly high quality for video games by default, you still need to generate lower resolution models for some situations, like when your ch.... Read More

12 Weeks with Nightmare Puppeteer: Getting Started

Aug 10, 2021 at 05:00 am by -gToon

"Getting Started" is the 2nd in a 12-week series of articles on working with Nightmare Puppeteer - an Animation Engine. 

Blender 3.0 Gets USD Import/Export

Aug 07, 2021 at 11:47 am by -gToon

Blender 3.0 is looking to be a milestone release. USD import/export has just been added to its features. 

How to Control Keyframed Animation on Objects using Cinema 4D's MoGraph

Aug 01, 2021 at 04:00 am by -gToon

Excellent tutorial on using MoGraph in Cinema 4D to control keyframed animation by Athanasios Pozantzis

Character Creator x Omniverse Audio2Face - Facial Animation & Multi-Language Lip-Sync Through AI

Jul 29, 2021 at 05:30 am by -gToon

A short promo for using Audio 2 Face with Reallusion's Character Creator 3. 

Blender Secrets - Modeling from photos using Knife Project

Jul 26, 2021 at 07:00 am by -gToon

Youtuber Blender Secrets shares an excellent tutorial on using the Knife Tool with photos. Part 1 of a 4 part series. 

Decimation & Remeshing for Beginners in ZBrush

Jul 22, 2021 at 07:00 am by Warlord720

Sooner or later, usually sooner, when you commit to 3D work you will run into a common problem. Trying to reduce the polycount of your beautiful and perhaps groundbreaking ori.... Read More

Replica Studio - AI Voice Actors Plug-in - Getting Started

Jul 21, 2021 at 06:00 am by -gToon

Reallusion and Replica Studios have joined forces to create a unique text-to-speech voice plug-in for iClone. Here's how to get started. 

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