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Animating a blob, soft body animations?
Hello, I want to make such a blob wobbling animation for real time use. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LYa6a4L4MzU I tried it with a geosphere and skinned a bone to every side (up,down,left,right,...) of the sphere and then moved it outwards and inwards to get the desired effect but it looks really odd and just flatten… -
Re: Animating a blob, soft body animations?
Depending on the engine there might be some deformers you can use, I know there is a deformer plugin for Unity that could add some surface noise that would do what you need. You might be able to bake down some vertex animation also, quite a few engines support that too. But you could probably pull off something pretty… -
Re: Animating a blob, soft body animations?
Argh, I had never thought to do this with a vertex shader. So easy and simple. But I also got some good results with the point cache modifier and vertex animations. Thanks for the hints guys! :) -
Re: Animating a blob, soft body animations?
There's many ways you can do this, most obviously a vertex shader but you might want to look into 2D metaballs with a clever normal map shadery goodness.
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