Dear It would be very useful if it was possible to render animation (at least from packages) when using Character Creator. Please consider this....More
I've edited my base character with extra bones to be dedicated and labeled "spring joints" I show the result of movement in the attached video by adding joints in key locations. I further recommend you allow batch import of joints built into the character identified as "SpringJoint" with...More
It can be hard editing weights with the weight painter especially if you don't have your reference/skin textures showing.. they can often help/remind users where the limits of hard and soft should be - texture borders....More
After importing a DAZ character, the eyes and teeth will show in the full figure view (F key) but disappear in the head view (J Key). The head appears correctly after I save and reload the figure....More
I can create a body motion with facial animation in iC8 and then use it in CC4 but that doesn't help because I'm trying to create and test custom facial expressions. So this is strange that we can use the facial editor with an existing animation in iC8 but not in CC4. I'm using spring effects...More
1. (Not necessary, but recommended) Adjust a character's skin color via CC4 Modify > Skin > Activate Editor > Skin Base > Base Color> Brightness 2. Export as follows FBX > Clothed Character > C4D R19+. I left textures embedded, pose unimportant. 3. Open FBX in C4D (I'm using R.21.207)...More
One of the the most amazing things about vertex assignment + physics weights/cloth hybrid is that If you have a slider that shifts the strength from balanced (vertex assignment + Soft cloth) then shift it completely to soft cloth, then all those pieces can fall! So imagine hair suddenly fall...More
Am informed that Character Creator4 is not backward compatible (at this time regarding Custom characters) and I am now required to save a duplicate character in another directory for CC4. This is eating up precious storage space, aggravating, and the constant re-installation of already installed...More
It would really be helpful to see how the bones are working during an animation especially with weight painting or with spring effects and xray mode....More
