Ask a Dev | Skeletons: Basics #2 Virtual Bones & Control Rig | Unreal Engine Tutorial

In this Unreal Engine Blueprint Tutorial we will be taking a look at skeleton assets.

🎓 Virtual Bones
🎓 Control Rig Intro
🎓 Post Process Animation BP
🎓 Thread Safe Animation Update

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0:00:00 Stream Start
0:02:37 Intro
0:04:22 What is a Virtual Bone
0:06:00 Socket Review
0:06:54 Why Virtual Bone/Socket
0:09:17 Create Virtual Bone
0:10:54 Control Rig Intro
0:13:00 Making a Control Rig
0:16:45 Connect to Anim BP
0:19:04 Rotation on Tick
0:20:55 Rotation Control Rig
0:27:27 Post Process AnimBP
0:36:57 Thread Safe Anim Update
0:43:50 QA Copy paste blueprint nodes
0:48:10 QA Copy paste Tip
0:50:00 How to orient a joint
0:56:24 Wrap Up