Tutorial: Facial Motion Capture With Blender 4.2

If you've seen CGMatter's recent experiment where he extended his beard utilizing Blender, you can now learn exactly how he did that with his latest YouTube tutorial.

In this video, CGMatter explains how to use KeenTools' FaceBuilder with FaceTracker, a new plug-in for fast and accurate tracking, which generates an animated and textured 3D version of an actor's head from the footage, and allows you to export animation to other DCC software.

FaceTracker is currently available for free in open beta, and KeenTools has made a few videos on the software's basics for artists eager to try it out. You can watch the introductory tutorial below:

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