Visual Lab Clonertool

Visual Lab - Code Plugins - Aug 8, 2022

Visual Lab Clonertool brings modern object multiplication and modulation tools to Unreal Engine.

  • Supported Platforms
  • Supported Engine Versions
    4.26 - 4.27, 5.0 - 5.2
  • Download Type
    Engine Plugin
    This product contains a code plugin, complete with pre-built binaries and all its source code that integrates with Unreal Engine, which can be installed to an engine version of your choice then enabled on a per-project basis.

Visual Lab Clonertool brings modern object duplication and modulation tools to Unreal Engine. Use effectors, noise shaders and fields to position and duplicate meshes in your scene. Animate their parameters in the sequencer to efficiently create the most intricate animations.


Showcase / Trailer


Tutorial:

Part 1 - Modes

Part 2 - Items

Part 3 - Effectors & Fields


Documentation


The Clonertool is developed with motion graphics rendered within the sequencer in mind, performance might sometimes not be sufficient for realtime projects.


Example Levels included


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07/27/2023 · Update 5.2 1.0.2

- UPDATE: Update to Unreal 5.2


9/15/2022 · Update 1.0.2


- NEW: Effector Channel Colors, show influence and effects. 

- UPDATE: Item ISM updates automatically no need to manually update.

- UPDATE: Blueprint Items, instead of inheritance by class, now by interface (more flexible)


8/04/2022 · Minor Update 1.0.1


- FIX: Crash with instanced static mesh clones when altering the clone count within the sequencer.

- FIX UE5 Basic- and Sequence- Example maps missing assets fixed. Also updated the default materials.

Technical Details

Features:


A Tool which can clone/duplicate objects(items) in the following modes;

  •  Via Linear Transformations
  •  Via Radial Transformations
  •  Via a grid like pattern
  • On meshes (experimental)


Code Modules:

  • VLCloner [Editor]


Number of Blueprints: 15

Number of C++ Classes: 17 classes and 18 header files

Network Replicated: No

Supported Development Platforms: Win 64

Supported Target Build Platforms:

Win 64

Documentation: https://www.dropbox.com/s/vo7e8r3nxsai2w3/VLCloner_documentation.pdf?dl=0

Example Project: - ( Plugin contains Example Levels )