Have you been waiting to get your hands on MetaHuman Creator? Now’s your opportunity to join the Early Access program and start creating your own unique MetaHumans.
Creating convincing digital humans has traditionally been hard, slow, and expensive. With MetaHuman Creator, the time to create a unique digital human of the highest quality, complete with hair and clothing, is slashed. Here, we provide a first look at the new tool.
This release brings new tools that extend your ability to create believable real-time environments and characters; continued advancements to our virtual production toolset; higher-quality media output; improved design review tools; and much, more more.
From over 1,800 applicants to the Unreal Engine Short Film Challenge Australia, we narrowed it down to just 16 finalists, whose work shows a wonderful diversity and a wealth of talent in real-time filmmaking. Here, we chat with some of the entrants and reveal who walked away with the prize.
NVIDIA GTC is just around the corner, and we have some must-see presentations lined up for you, covering everything from MetaHumans to real-time archviz. Register today and join us on April 12 -16 for this free online event!
NVIDIA GTC is just around the corner, and we have some must-see presentations lined up for you, covering everything from MetaHumans to real-time archviz. Register today and join us on April 12 -16 for this free online event!
The second volume of this vital resource for filmmakers takes a deep dive into a variety of virtual production workflows—including remote collaboration, visualization, in-camera VFX, and animation—and shares insights from creators of completed virtual production projects. Download it for free today.
The second volume of this vital resource for filmmakers takes a deep dive into a variety of virtual production workflows—including remote collaboration, visualization, in-camera VFX, and animation—and shares insights from creators of completed virtual production projects. Download it for free today.
Missed our webinar on how Weta Digital created the realistic creature grooms in Meerkat? Watch it on demand here! You’ll learn how to use the real-time strand-based hair system in Unreal Engine to create realistic hair, fur, and feathers.
Missed our webinar on how Weta Digital created the realistic creature grooms in Meerkat? Watch it on demand here! You’ll learn how to use the real-time strand-based hair system in Unreal Engine to create realistic hair, fur, and feathers.
With the recent announcement of MetaHuman Creator, the industry is buzzing with the possibilities that real-time digital humans could offer. On this episode of The Pulse, guest host Mike Seymour talks with industry veterans about the impact of digital humans on games, films, social media, and beyond.
Watch the replay of our recent webinar on creating mixed reality experiences. We’ll explore how Unreal Engine’s native support for the HoloLens 2 enables you to quickly create an enterprise application or AR game.
LED screens and in-camera VFX are spreading beyond Hollywood and into the hands of smaller production companies. For agencies like Quite Brilliant creating short-form content, this cutting-edge filmmaking technology offers more creative options and improved cost efficiencies.
In this presentation, Cubic Motion’s Adam Walton takes you through using all of the controls in the facial rig included with MetaHumans in Unreal Engine.
In this presentation, Cubic Motion’s Adam Walton takes you through using all of the controls in the facial rig included with MetaHumans in Unreal Engine.
In our new learning pathway, you’ll see how global creative partner MediaMonks teams up with OreoTM to innovate and disrupt advertising production. Next, you'll create your own cookie commercial, swapping out product packaging, adjusting lighting and camera animation to create a realistic-looking TV ad.
In our new learning pathway, you’ll see how global creative partner MediaMonks teams up with OreoTM to innovate and disrupt advertising production. Next, you'll create your own cookie commercial, swapping out product packaging, adjusting lighting and camera animation to create a realistic-looking TV ad.
Watch the replay of our recent webinar on optimizing CAD assets for real-time rendering. You’ll learn how to avoid repetitive manual data prep by easily creating “recipes” that import data automatically.
Watch the replay of our recent webinar on optimizing CAD assets for real-time rendering. You’ll learn how to avoid repetitive manual data prep by easily creating “recipes” that import data automatically.
Fans of hit TV show His Dark Materials can now conjure up magical companions to assist with mental wellbeing using a new augmented reality app. Discover how IP owners are increasingly commissioning XR experiences to engage and delight audiences.
Following on from last year’s US-based report, Epic and Burning Glass have broadened the scope of their research into the demand for 3D graphics and real-time 3D skills.
Unreal Futures is a new learning series that provides a clear pathway to interactive 3D careers by giving students the opportunity to learn hands-on from industry professionals and create their first real-world project.
Whether you're an indie filmmaker looking to incorporate virtual production into your workflow, or a compositor or environment artist wanting to expand your skill set, Unreal Online Learning has courses for you.
Whether you're an indie filmmaker looking to incorporate virtual production into your workflow, or a compositor or environment artist wanting to expand your skill set, Unreal Online Learning has courses for you.
With a new year just beginning, we take a look at some of the areas of growth for real-time technology over the previous 12 months, from the expansion of virtual production workflows to the soaring number of video games being built with Unreal Engine for next-gen consoles.
With a new year just beginning, we take a look at some of the areas of growth for real-time technology over the previous 12 months, from the expansion of virtual production workflows to the soaring number of video games being built with Unreal Engine for next-gen consoles.
We’re always looking to provide you with tasty new learning content, and this month is no exception. Whether it’s virtual production, VR, animation, Twinmotion, or tips on Blueprints, we’ve got you covered.
We’re always looking to provide you with tasty new learning content, and this month is no exception. Whether it’s virtual production, VR, animation, Twinmotion, or tips on Blueprints, we’ve got you covered.
When the full-contact karate league needed to find a more efficient way of featuring its fights in jaw-dropping global environments, it turned to Unreal Engine and veteran 3D animation studio Reel FX. In the process, the brand discovered a way to strongly differentiate its offering.
Art director Andrew has always loved nature and replicating it digitally. But recreating his childhood surroundings and memories of time spent with his much-loved family has had a special importance. Here, he tells us why he poured his nostalgia into a stunning real-time short film, rendered entirely in Unreal Engine.
We talk to the creators of the stunning real-time short film that showcases Unreal Engine’s Hair Rendering and Simulation system, which is production-ready in 4.26. Plus, you can download the entire scene as a free sample project to use for learning, experimentation, or even to create the next episode in their adventures!
Discover how Mr Jingles, Lil’ Rey, and the rest of the characters in The Jolliest Elf were created by a team working remotely using iPhone facial capture in a real-time animation pipeline based on Unreal Engine.
Virtual production continues to boom, with everyone from directors and cinematographers to VFX artists, set designers, and character animators discovering how real-time technology can help them be more creative than ever before, and in less time.