We want to give a huge thanks to Jay Versluis for presenting this incredible Daz Studio tutorial. You can even make a recording of them! What Will You Create? Similarly, using visemes with Puppeteer lets your character create basic mouth movements for sounds that, when plotted like the expressions, look like the character is speaking as you move around them. After choosing a variety of expressions and plotting them on the grid, he shows how you can flow from one expression to another and find the perfect expression nestled somewhere between those points. Jay makes it so incredibly easy to follow along and try it out for yourself. If you haven’t used Puppeteer in Daz Studio, you need to. He has really amazing commentary as he sets it up, so we recommend watching him do it and soaking it all in! Puppeteer He sets up multiple cameras, including one that captures the host, one for the guest, and a bird’s eye view. A 16:9 aspect ratio is standard for TV, and using it will create a widescreen shot that looks like it was taken from the produced show itself. You can set your renders to a variety of sizes, but for this talk show set, Jay puts his television experience to work yet again. He also places rim lights, a spotlight at the back of each character, to further reduce harsh shadows and separate the characters from the background. Jay suggests changing the Light Geometry in the Parameters tab from “Point” to “Disc” and adjusting the Height and Width to soften spotlight shadows. He places spotlights along the rig to create the most realistic lighting possible for the scene.īut it’s more than just creating spotlights to illuminate the front of the characters. Using the FG Talk Show Set and Dressing Room included in the bundle, Jay calls attention to the lighting rig around the set. Just want the highlights? Let’s break it down a bit more.
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