Character Animation in Unreal Engine 5 and UEFN

Character Animation in Unreal Engine 5 and UEFN
Published 9/2025
Duration: 1h 41m | .MP4 1920×1080 30 fps(r) | AAC, 44100 Hz, 2ch | 1.60 GB

Create fun, awesome animations using Unreal Engine 5 and Unreal Editor for Fortnite (UEFN)

What you’ll learn
– You will learn the basics of character animation in Unreal Engine 5 and Unreal Editor for Fortnite
– You will learn how to use powerful AI motion-capture tools to assist with the creation of your animations – no suit, stage or difficult software required
– You will learn how to create dialogue tracks for your characters and how to lip-sync the dialogue to your characters using the ‘Audio-to-Animation’ tool
– You will learn how to edit and revise existing animations
– You will learn how to use the Sequencer tool inside of Unreal Engine and Unreal Editor for Fortnite (UEFN)
– You will learn how to seamlessly blend multiple animations together
– You will learn how to gain access to over 2,500 free animations through Mixamo, and you will learn how to retarget these animations to the Fortnite characters
– At the conclusion of the course, you will have a clear understanding of how to access over 1,200 Fortnite characters and how to get them to talk, sing and dance

Requirements
– A computer capable of running Unreal Engine 5, and an internet connection

Description
Learn how to animate in Unreal Engine 5 using Fortnite Characters – with a cast of over 1,200 characters.

We will also cover how to use the Level Sequencer which is like an editing timeline where we can add characters, animations, sound and effects. It is here that we will import the facial animation and combine it with a body animation. You will also learn how to create the dialogue track using a powerful tool called’ElevenLabs,’an AI tool that will generate amazing quality dialogue tracks for you to use inside of Unreal Engine.

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