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Generate 3D Facial Animations: Motion Capture for Everyone

Name: Generate 3D Facial Animations: Motion Capture for Everyone
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Real-Time Facial Motion Capture, No Studio Required

This course teaches 3D facial animation using a real-time engine rather than traditional, time-intensive keyframe animation in complex 3D software. The core tools are iClone and Faceware Realtime for iClone, built specifically for affordable, live facial motion capture using just a PC webcam.

What You'll Learn

Setting up and using iClone with Faceware Realtime for live facial mocap
Capturing facial animation with a standard PC webcam
Exporting completed animations via iClone 3DXchange to Maya, 3ds Max, Blender, Unity, Unreal, or CRYENGINE

Who It's For

Aimed at anyone who wants professional-level facial animation without months of learning conventional 3D animation software, including indie game developers, animators, and hobbyists. Free trial versions of the required tools are available, so the course can be followed without an upfront purchase.

About this course

This course is designed to teach anyone how to create professional 3D facial animations without having to spend months, or years, learning the ins-and-outs of other complicated 3D software. In just hours, you will be able to get ahead by learning to exploit the power of a real-time 3D engine, in order to maximize your time and project completion. 100% GUARANTEE!

Different from other 3D tools, iClone and the Faceware Realtime for iClone, are designed for affordable, live motion capture. This unique real-time animation engine gives you 10 x faster production speed. Allowing anyone to create professional-level, 3D facial animations with a PC webcam, without any prior experience. All animations can later be exported via the iClone 3DXchange converter to Maya, 3ds Max, Blender, Unity, Unreal, CRYENGINE or any other 3D applications.

There are free trial versions for iClone 7, the Faceware Realtime for iClone tool, and the iClone Facial Mocap Plug-in for Faceware. Users are welcome to download them all in order to go through the entire course.

Students are invited to learn more about this revolutionary system that delivers top-tier, affordable facial motion capture to everyone by visiting the iClone Faceware Facial Mocap website.

Korshub's take

Real-Time Facial Motion Capture, No Studio Required

What You'll Learn

Setting up and using iClone with Faceware Realtime for live facial mocap
Capturing facial animation with a standard PC webcam
Exporting completed animations via iClone 3DXchange to Maya, 3ds Max, Blender, Unity, Unreal, or CRYENGINE

Who It's For

About this course

This course is designed to teach anyone how to create professional 3D facial animations without having to spend months, or years, learning the ins-and-outs of other complicated 3D software. In just hours, you will be able to get ahead by learning to exploit the power of a real-time 3D engine, in order to maximize your time and project completion. 100% GUARANTEE!

Different from other 3D tools, iClone and the Faceware Realtime for iClone, are designed for affordable, live motion capture. This unique real-time animation engine gives you 10 x faster production speed. Allowing anyone to create professional-level, 3D facial animations with a PC webcam, without any prior experience. All animations can later be exported via the iClone 3DXchange converter to Maya, 3ds Max, Blender, Unity, Unreal, CRYENGINE or any other 3D applications.

There are free trial versions for iClone 7, the Faceware Realtime for iClone tool, and the iClone Facial Mocap Plug-in for Faceware. Users are welcome to download them all in order to go through the entire course.

Students are invited to learn more about this revolutionary system that delivers top-tier, affordable facial motion capture to everyone by visiting the iClone Faceware Facial Mocap website.