Blend Shapes Courses and Certifications

McK

Blend Shapes Creation and Exporting to Unreal Engine

Learn to create and utilize blend shapes in Blender for Unreal Engine 5, enabling realistic and versatile effects in games and animations. Master techniques for simple and complex character expressions.

• YouTube
• 13 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Learn how to rig facial features for natural movement and expression. Discover how to use blend shapes, joints, constraints, skinning, and more tools for character rigging in Maya.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 2 hours 32 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Maya: Facial Rigging

24 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Learn how to rig facial features for natural movement and expression. Discover how to use blend shapes, joints, constraints, skinning, and more tools for character rigging in Maya.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 2-3 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Rigging a Cartoon Character in Maya

Add squash and stretch to a rig in Maya, using techniques specific to cartoon characters: stretchy joints, IK/FK switching, and facial rigging.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 2-3 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Reallusion

Daz to iClone 6 Tutorial - Importing Daz Genesis 2 Characters

Learn to import, animate, and refine Daz Genesis 2 characters in iClone 6, including T-pose application, facial blend shapes, material modification, and facial animation techniques.

• YouTube
• 23 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Reallusion

Bringing Characters to Life with AccuRig - Character Rigging and Animation Webinar

Explore AccuRig for quick character rigging, animation in iClone, and integration with Character Creator 4. Learn to generate functional skeletal rigs, apply motions, and import facial blend shapes for efficient 3D character creation.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Reallusion

Character Creator 3 Tutorial - Importing Poser Characters to Game Engines

Learn to export Poser characters, optimize them in Character Creator 3, and import into Unity with material tweaks and basic animations. Covers mesh optimization, material setup, and blend shapes.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Freedom Arts - 3D Animation & Game Developer

Creating an Interactive Elf Female Avatar - From Fuse to Unreal Engine 5.1 and iClone 8

Learn to create an interactive Elf Female Avatar using Fuse, Maya, Mixamo, Unreal Engine 5.1, and iClone 8. Master character design, rigging, facial morphing, and animation setup for game development.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Freedom Arts - 3D Animation & Game Developer

3D Modeling, Rigging, and Facial Animation - Full Workflow for Game-Ready FBX Models

Learn to create game-ready 3D avatars with full workflow: modeling, rigging, facial setup, and FBX export. Compatible with various 3D software like Blender, iClone, Unreal Engine, and Maya.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Daz 3D

Auto-Fit Magic Tricks - Daz Studio Clothing Fitting and Adjustment Techniques

Master Auto-Fit techniques in Daz Studio to perfectly fit clothing on any figure using manual adjustments and Hexagon tools for professional 3D character styling.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 7 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Unreal Engine: Motion Graphics Techniques

4 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Discover helpful methods and ways to use UE4. Explore asset design, preparation, and transfer. Learn about blend shapes, rigs, rendering, using FBX and Alembic files, and more.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 1 hour 35 minutes
• Finished
• Free Trial Available