Learn how to use Control Rig in Unreal Engine 5 (UE5) to rig and animate a character with this tutorial, which serves as a comprehensive introductory guide to Control Rig in Unreal Engine 5 (UE5). After completing this Control Rig tutorial, you will learn how to create animation sequences for any skeletal mesh using Control Rig in Unreal Engine 5 (UE5).

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📌 Chapters 📌

• 00:00 Control Rig - How does it work?

• 00:31 Create a rig control asset

• 01:15 Control rig editor interface

• 02:02 Create the root bone control

• 03:18 Constrain the root control transformation

• 04:18 Create the body offset control

• 05:15 Create the pelvis bone control

• 08:17 Create the root and pelvis bones rig

• 10:05 Create the spine and neck controls

• 11:50 Create the spine and neck bones rig

• 14:20 Create the head control

• 15:56 Mount the character's head

• 18:22 Create the left leg and foot controls

• 21:27 Mirrored rig elements in the control rig

• 24:15 Inverse kinematics: what is it?

• 25:24 Assemble the character's legs

• 30:41 Assemble the character's feet

• 35:19 Create the arm controls

• 38:29 Assemble the character's arms

• 40:31 Create the finger controls

• 46:12 Assemble the character's thumbs

• 49:19 Assemble the character's fingers

• 51:38 Animate the character in Sequencer

• 54:14 Export / Bake the animation

• 55:33 Errors coming

• 55:44 Evans.exe has stopped working
  

Learn more about this cool new geometry tool for Unreal Engine 5 (UE5) that allows us to prototype levels really really fast! Thanks to this geometry tool, level design in Unreal Engine 5 (UE5) has never been so easy!

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• 00:00 Introduction

• 00:16 How to enable the Cube Grid tool in UE5

• 01:41 Delete Geometry

• 02:10 Create corners

• 03:43 Generate geometry like a pro

• 04:15 Move the faces selection around

• 05:03 Grab and move the faces selection

• 05:38 Resize the grid

• 07:00 Translate and rotate the grid

• 08:27 Validate and modify your 3D model

• 09:12 Incoming bloopers...

• 09:36 Evans.exe has stopped working

Learn to program with Blueprints with this FREE, COMPLETE Unreal Engine 5 course!

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📌 Chapters 📌

• 0:00 Introduction

• 1:02 User Interface Basics

• 6:01 Let's create our first project

• 9:30 Let's create the character's visual appearance

• 11:39 We own the playable character

• 13:05 Set up inputs for the game

• 16:56 What is a project? How does it work?

• 20:47 Move the playable character

• 27:36 Prevent the character from leaving the screen

• 31:27 Deal damage to the player

• 40:58 Detect player death

• 43:56 Create the game's end screen

• 51:18 Restart the game with a button

• 52:40 Display the player's score

• 55:31 Show a widget on the screen

• 59:46 Show the health bar in the game

• 01:08:34 Create a simple projectile

• 01:13:45 Shoot projectiles

• 01:18:55 Deal damage to enemies

• 01:21:36 Blooper incoming

• 01:21:53 Blooper

Learn how to make perfect animation retargeting with IK Rigs and IK Retargeter of Unreal Engine 5 (UE5). This tutorial will show you everything there is to know about these new Unreal Engine 5 (UE5) tools.

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📌 Chapters 📌

• 00:00 Introduction

• 00:27 Download the character and the animations on Mixamo

• 02:04 The problem with Mixamo characters and animations

• 03:34 Convert character and animations with Blender

• 05:56 Import character and animations in Unreal Engine 5

• 07:34 Create the IK Rig for the Mixamo Character

• 11:18 Create the IK Rig for the Unreal Engine 5 Character

• 12:59 Create the IK Retargeter for the Mixamo Character

• 14:48 Modify the pose of the Unreal Engine 5 Character

• 17:51 Adjust the animation with a Full Body IK Solver

• 20:30 Add bone settings to the Full Body IK Solver

• 25:59 Add the Full Body IK Solver to the Unreal Engine 5 Character

• 26:54 Add bone settings to the FBIK of the Unreal Engine 5 Character

• 27:35 Adjust animations with IK Adjustments in IK Retargeter

• 30:23 Exporting animations to animation sequence assets

• 31:23 Incoming Bloopers...

• 31:50 Evans.exe has stopped working

Let's create the cleanest and most customizable Outline Shader possible in Unreal Engine 5 with this Definitive Guide to Outline Shading in UE5.

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📌 Chapters 📌

• 00:00 Introduction

• 01:11 How the Outline Shader Works

• 03:07 Apply a Post Process Effect to the Scene

• 05:56 Create a Passthrough Post Process Effect

• 07:57 Get the Current Pixel and its Neighbors (Convolution Kernel)

• 14:03 Detect Edges from Depth

• 20:02 Add Depth Edge Detection to the Outline Shader

• 23:29 Detect Edges from Normals

• 27:39 Add Normal Edge Detection to the Outline Shader

• 30:13 Modulate Depth Threshold from Grazing Angle View

• 37:54 Modulate Outlines Strokes Thickness from Depth

• 45:25 Fix the Stroke Thickness Modulation Bug

• 47:57 Prevent Outlines from Showing on Far Actors

• 55:10 Draw Outlines on Selected Actors (Custom Depth Buffer)

• 01:02:56 How to Set Outlines Color on a Per Actor Basis (Stencil Buffer)

• 01:04:29 Mutli-Colored Outlines : Simple Version

• 01:09:52 Fix the Multi-Colored Outlines Bug

• 01:15:30 Multi-Colored Outlines : Advanced Version

• 01:19:56 Interactively Change Outlines Colors per Actor (Editor Utility Widget)

• 01:29:00 Incoming Bloopers

• 01:29:49 Evans.exe has stopped working

Let's create a simple post-processed Toon/Cel Shader in Unreal Engine 5!

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📌 Chapters 📌

• 00:00 What is a Toon Shader?

• 00:33 Create a post-processing passthrough material

• 03:42 Apply the shader to the scene

• 05:55 Extract the light buffer

• 08:22 Handle the light-shadow transition

• 13:16 Apply a tint to the light

• 16:19 Fix strange lighting artifacts

• 17:49 Apply the modified lighting to the scene

• 21:33 Isolate the Skybox from the Toon shader

• 24:23 Apply the shader Toon to the selected actors

• 30:51 Errors coming...

• 31:04 Evans.exe has stopped working

Enhanced Input System, Animation blueprints, gameplay logic... I'm going to teach the basics of all these UE5 systems 💪

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📌 Chapters 📌

• 00:00 Introduction

• 00:48 Create the Blueprint of the Character

• 03:46 Set up the Camera and the Selfie Stick

• 05:55 Create the Input Actions (Enhanced Input System)

• 08:52 Create the Input Mapping Context (Enhanced Input System)

• 1.46pm How does an Axis2D Input Action Work?

• 16:06 Use Keyboard Keys to Move Around

• 20:54 Set up the Look Around Input Action

• 24:00 Implement the Jump

• 27:57 Implement the Camera Look Around

• 32:38 Implement the Player Move Around

• 39:03 Create the Animation Blueprint

• 43:03 Retrieve the Player's Properties

• 46:07 Basics of the Animation Graph

• 49:38 Implement the Run Animation

• 53:25 Handle In-Air Animations

• 01:00:33 Use Aliases in Animation Blueprints

• 01:05:53 Embed a State Machine in Another One

• 01:09:40 Incoming Bloopers

• 01:10:01 Evans.exe has stopped working

Build a complete combat system in Unreal Engine 5, from attack animations, through enemies ragdolling on death all the ways to advanced hitbox systems!

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📌 Chapters 📌
00:00 Introduction

• 01:18 Set Up the Actor Component

• 03:44 Play an Animation Once

• 10:21 Chain Multiple Attacks

• 15:28 Use Anim Notifies for Timing

• 23:21 Implement Combo Logic

• 30:47 Blend Attack & Run Animations

• 39:03 Pause Blending Mid-Animation

• 44:32 Create a Reusable Anim Blueprint

• 48:38 Trigger Attacks While Jumping

• 53:09 Stop Air Attack on Landing

• 56:26 Prevent Air Attack Spamming

• 58:37 Handle Montage Interruptions

• 01:00:27 Basic Hit Detection: Impact Frame Notify

• 01:03:46 Basic Hit Detection: Spawn Hitbox

• 01:06:57 Basic Hit Detection: Per-Attack Hitbox

• 01:15:42 Advanced Hit Detection: Active Frames Notify

• 01:18:54 Advanced Hit Detection: Bone-Based Hitbox

• 01:29:24 Deal Damage

• 01:33:48 Receive Damage

• 01:39:12 Receive Damage Once per Attack

• 01:44:08 Directional Hit Reaction

• 01:54:23 Reusable Health Component

• 02:01:52 Add Health Logic

• 02:06:49 Ragdoll on Death

• 02:13:05 Add a Health Bar Above the Character

• 02:24:20 Animate the Health Bar

• 02:31:16 Optimize Health Bar Animation

• 02:35:47 Hit Stop

• 02:44:02 Hit Shake

• 02:53:56 Gradually Resolve the Hit Shake

• 02:58:21 Camera Shake

• 03:01:14 Hit Flash

• 03:14:11 Spawn Hit VFX

• 03:25:28 Adjust Hit VFX

• 03:38:56 Reuse the Systems on Other Characters

• 03:48:11 Incoming Bloopers