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1. Low poly character facial animation

   

   

   Topic by emir · Oct 2017 · Home› Unreal Engine

   Hello, i'm new to UE4 and i want to create a character model similar to the one in the attached picture, i wonder what is the best method to add facial expression like eye blink, mouth opening, eyes expression etc. i prefer very simple morph just like in the "harvest moon:back to nature" game. since the game i'm working on…

2. Re: Low poly character facial animation

   

   Reply by Obscura · Nov 2017 · Home› Unreal Engine

   Depends on how are the eyes/lips are constructed. As monodrobe said, you could have floating geometry close to the face and use material instance parameters to select texture from a sprite sheet / flipbook. 

3. Re: Low poly character facial animation

   

   Reply by monodrobe · Oct 2017 · Home› Unreal Engine

   I d think something like a flip book style for mouth shapes and blinks, floating masked geometry you could change uvs on using a dynmic material