Tutorials UT2k4

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Tutorials will be added shortly after Moviesandbox goes Alpha on April 3rd.
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Tutorials will be added shortly after Moviesandbox goes Alpha on June 3rd.
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<h2>Where to start</h2>
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The tutorials are laid out in a way that they build up on each other's content. If you can, go watch the video tutorials to get an idea of how the tools look and feel.
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All the tutorials are provided as text/picture Tutorials as well.
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You might also want to go look at the [[User Tutorials|User created Tutorials]].
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<h2>In the Beginning</h2>
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Video Tutorials can be downloaded and require the XVid Codec[http://www.xvidmovies.com/codec/] for Windows or latest Quicktime[http://apple.com/quicktime] for Mac.
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<h3>[[My first Movie]]</h3>
<h3>[[My first Movie]]</h3>
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We learn the basics of navigating through the environment, placing our actors and assigning Actions to them.
We learn the basics of navigating through the environment, placing our actors and assigning Actions to them.
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<h2>Character Tutorials</h2>
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<h3>[[Basic Cameras]]</h3>
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The Tutorials in this section explain how to set up your own characters and use them with Moviesandbox.
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<h3>[[2D Character Tutorial]]</h3>
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Create your own 2D character and prepare it for use with Moviesandbox.
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<h3>[[3D Character Tutorial]]</h3>
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Import your own 3D character from Max or Maya for use with Moviesandbox.
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<h3>[[Lipsync Tutorial]]</h3>
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Setup a LipsyncHead Object and connect it to soundfiles or live input.
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<h2>Tool Tutorials</h2>
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The Tutorials in this section are simple written how-tos, supported by screenshots and sometimes specific files.
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<h3>Working with Objects and Actions</h3>
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A general introduction to the Interface and Object properties. Assigning Actions to Pawns and scripting a small first scene.
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<h3>Basic Cameras</h3>
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We create a Camera and discuss its specific properties. We assign a camerapath and a Look Target.
We create a Camera and discuss its specific properties. We assign a camerapath and a Look Target.
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<h3>Posing your Character</h3>
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<h3>[[Posing your Character]]</h3>
In this Tutorial, we take a look at the posing tool and how to use it to generate your own poses.
In this Tutorial, we take a look at the posing tool and how to use it to generate your own poses.
We also cover Bone structures and assigning Poses to other characters.
We also cover Bone structures and assigning Poses to other characters.
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<h3>Playing guitar</h3>
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<h3>[[Lipsync Tutorial]]</h3>
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Setup a Lipsyncing for your Characters with either to soundfiles or live input.
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This requires additional downloads!
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<h3>[[Playing guitar]]</h3>
This tutorial describes a small setup that let's you play guitar with your Pawn.
This tutorial describes a small setup that let's you play guitar with your Pawn.
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<h3>Moviesandbox Workflow</h3>
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<h3>[[2D Character Tutorial]]</h3>
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This tutorial explains ways to setup Pawns, Props and Textures to access them from within Moviesandbox. Requires basic knowledge of the Unreal Editor.
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Create your own 2D character in Moviesandbox.
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<h2>general Unreal Tutorials</h2>
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Requires some knowledge of the Unreal Editor.
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<h3>[[3D Character Tutorial]]</h3>
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create your own 3D Voxel Characters for use with Moviesandbox.

Revision as of 15:20, 6 June 2006

Tutorials will be added shortly after Moviesandbox goes Alpha on June 3rd.

Contents

My first Movie

In this Tutorial, we create our first basic movie of a character walking through an unreal Level. We learn the basics of navigating through the environment, placing our actors and assigning Actions to them.

Basic Cameras

We create a Camera and discuss its specific properties. We assign a camerapath and a Look Target.

Posing your Character

In this Tutorial, we take a look at the posing tool and how to use it to generate your own poses. We also cover Bone structures and assigning Poses to other characters.

Lipsync Tutorial

Setup a Lipsyncing for your Characters with either to soundfiles or live input. This requires additional downloads!

Playing guitar

This tutorial describes a small setup that let's you play guitar with your Pawn.

2D Character Tutorial

Create your own 2D character in Moviesandbox. Requires some knowledge of the Unreal Editor.

3D Character Tutorial

create your own 3D Voxel Characters for use with Moviesandbox.

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