Workflow for Motion LIVE 2D
Cartoon Animator offers the most flexible and intuitive motion capturing solution in the industry.
Now you can use any motion-capturing devices, including for facial expressions, body motions and hand gestures, to speed up your animations and create unique looking character motions and expressions quickly.
Control characters with your own facial features, body movements and hand gestures in real-time.
( Watch Tutorial - Getting Started with 2D Mocap Animation )
Flow chart for motion data capture
- Capturing Devices: Captures and passes human expressions data to the trackers (B) provided by the devices.
- Trackers (standalone): Receives motions data from the source (A) and passes the data to the Motion LIVE 2D (C) in Cartoon Animator.
- Motion LIVE 2D in Cartoon Animator: Receives motion data from the Trackers (B) and applies it to a virtual character in Cartoon Animator.
- The result in Cartoon Animator is a virtual character performance driven by vivid human motions.
Please refer to the sections below for more information on the workflow in each capture mode:
- Facial Mocap
- Facial Mocap with Body Movements (when purely using a webcam or iPhone)
- Body Mocap
- Hand Mocap
