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There’s something Unreal Engine 5 can do that Blender and Maya can’t… Decals! They’re the secret to texturing your environments 10x faster and making them look cinematic with just a simple drag and drop
In this video, I’ll show you the exact decal workflows that will save you hours of work and instantly make your projects look like a Hollywood production
In this tutorial you’ll learn…
✅ How to texture your environment with a simple drag and drop
✅ The shortcuts to create bullet impacts + lightsaber burn marks
✅ The easy workflow to animate decals with motion graphics + live-action footage
Whether you’re a filmmaker, VFX artist, or game developer, you’ll walk away knowing how to texture your environments with animated decals to bring cinematic motion into your scenes faster than ever
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CHAPTERS
00:00 What Unreal does that Blender doesn’t – Decals!
00:30 Level 1: Free Decals for Cinematic Environments
02:50 Level 3: Making Bullet hole Decals in Photoshop
06:45 Level 5: Attach Decals to Characters
09:11 Level 7: Add Caustics Animations to Decals (Blade Runner example)
14:31 Level 10: Secret Trick to Animate Decals with Motion Graphics + Footage
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