Quill (VR) to Unreal Engine 5 Tutorial
In this tutorial you will learn how to create an animated short film with the Quill to Unreal Engine pipeline based on the “Voodoo Eye" short film I created during the EPIC animation bootcamp. Check it out here: https://vimeo.com/854957356. And a "level 80" interview on this topic here: https://80.lv/articles/voodoo-eye-the-vr-to-unreal-engine-pipeline-in-animation/
Together we will go through alle steps mentioned here to finally have a good understanding of the whole process.
This tutorial is intended for Unreal Engine beginners with basic knowledge about short film creation and 3D software.
Topics:
Part 1: (3 min)
- 1. Intro to EPIC bootcamp “VoodooEyeScene” Project
Part 2: Quill (VR Software) (14 min)
- 1. Setup Quill scene (layer sorting, fps, baking, rigs)
- 2. Export settings Quill
Part 3: Unreal Engine (12 min.)
- 1. Intro to the Unreal “VoodooEyeScene”
- 2. Basic setup of HUD for movie creation
Part 4: Unreal Engine Scene Setup: (50 min.)
- 3. Unreal Engine scene setup
- 4. Import Quill assets (Alembic, FBX and setup)
- 5. Material setup (Vertex colors, Transpacency, Advanced Materials)
- 6. Camera setup (camera cuts, DOF)
- 7. Sequence editor animation
- 8. Postprocessing volume and Lights (effects)
- 9. Export & Renderquere Manager setup (antialiasing, cinema settings)
- 10. Connect VR Headset and checkout Scene in VR
File Content:
1. The full video tutorial in 4 parts ( English + English auto genereated subtitles)
2. “VOODOO EYE” Unreal Engine 5.2 scene + all Assets
3. Quill scene
Recommended Soft/Hardware (optional):
Unreal Engine 5.2 or newer
Oculus Rift/Quest/Quest 2
Quill (Oculus)
How to install:
Copy the UE scene into your Unreal Engine Scenes Folder and open it.
Copy the Quill scene into your preferred Quill folder and open it.
Licensing:
If you want to use it commercially or as a professional buy the professional version. Thanks!
Contact me for questions, suggestions and workshop requests: