Create fun, awesome animations using Unreal Engine 5 and Unreal Editor for Fortnite (UEFN)

What you'll learn
- You will learn the basics of character animation in Unreal Engine 5 and Unreal Editor for Fortnite
- You will learn how to use powerful AI motion-capture tools to assist with the creation of your animations - no suit, stage or difficult software required
- You will learn how to create dialogue tracks for your characters and how to lip-sync the dialogue to your characters using the 'Audio-to-Animation' tool
- You will learn how to edit and revise existing animations
- You will learn how to use the Sequencer tool inside of Unreal Engine and Unreal Editor for Fortnite (UEFN)
- You will learn how to seamlessly blend multiple animations together
- You will learn how to gain access to over 2,500 free animations through Mixamo, and you will learn how to retarget these animations to the Fortnite characters
- At the conclusion of the course, you will have a clear understanding of how to access over 1,200 Fortnite characters and how to get them to talk, sing and dance

Requirements
- A computer capable of running Unreal Engine 5, and an internet connection

Description
"This course contains the use of artificial intelligence."

Learn how to animate in Unreal Engine 5 using Fortnite Characters - with a cast of over 1,200 characters.

In this course you will learn the basics of character animation using Unreal Engine 5 and Unreal Editor for Fortnite (UEFN). We will dive into very powerful animation tools such as the new 'Audio-to-Animation' feature which will automatically create a realistic facial animation including dialogue with just a sound file. It will even create different moods such asHappy, Sad, Angry, and Afraid.This tool is part of the MetaHuman Performance asset, which we will later use.

We will also cover how to use the Level Sequencer which is like an editing timeline where we can add characters, animations, sound and effects. It is here that we will import the facial animation and combine it with a body animation. You will also learn how to create the dialogue track using a powerful tool called'ElevenLabs,'an AI tool that will generate amazing quality dialogue tracks for you to use inside of Unreal Engine.

This course will quickly take you through the necessary steps to achieve high-quality animations in a short amount of time. Now is the perfect time to jump in and get started. See you on the inside.

Who this course is for:
- If you have ever had the desire to create awesome character animations, this course will get you off to a quick start, while having fun at the same time
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