

The system, shown in the video above, turns Character Animator into more of a full-body animation tool. The major new feature in the Character Animator 22.0 is Body Tracker, which enables the software to track a puppeteer’s arms, torso and legs in real time, and apply the motion to the digital character. New in Character Animator 22.0: support for real-time full-body puppeteering Subsequent updates have added the option to trigger readymade character animations when streaming live, and keyframe and graph editing tools for refining animations offline.Īs well as being widely used on YouTube, Character Animator has been used to produce US broadcast series like Our Cartoon President, and won a technical Emmy Award in 2020. Generate puppet-style animation from video footage of an actor, complete with facial expressionsįirst released in 2017, Character Animator generates real-time puppet-style animation from video footage of an actor, complete with lip sync and facial expressions.
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The update was one of several to Adobe’s Creative Cloud tools announced at Adobe MAX 2021, alongside After Effects 22.0, Premiere Pro 22.0 and Photoshop 23.0. In addition, a new Smart Replays system simplifies the process of triggering pre-recorded animations. The Character Animator 22.0 update adds Body Tracker, a new system that tracks a performer’s arms, torso and legs, enabling them to perform full-body animations for a digital character in real time. Scroll down for news of the Character Animator 22.5 update.Īdobe has updated Character Animator, its real-time puppet animation software.
