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FaceIt Tutorial - Facial Mocap & ShapeKeys Addon - Blender

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This tutorial shows how to use FaceIt in Blender to build facial shape keys and rig a character for facial motion capture. It covers ARKit expressions and retargeting, baking shapes, and controlling the result with Rigify, Auto-Rig Pro, or custom rigs.

Syllabus

FaceIt part 1: a detailed overview
FaceIt Price & Benefits
FaceIt Technology
FaceIt is based on Shapekeys
Creating Shapekeys
ARKit: Quick Intro
ARKit on Android devices
ARKit Retargeting
Workflow Overview
Addon Installation
FaceIt Tutorial START
Workspaces
STEP 1: Setup
STEP 2: Rig
Non-destructive Workflow
STEP 3: Expressions
Non-destructive: Example 1
ARKit Expressions Guide
Tweaking Expressions
The MouthClose Expression
STEP 4: Bake
STEP 5: Shapes
Tongue Out Shape
Mouth Closed Shape
STEP 6: Control
Rigify, Auto-Rig Pro, Custom Rigs?
STEP 7: Mocap
Face Cap Basics
Join Face rig optional
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