Freedom Arts 3D Tutorials

Hey guys, how to wear CC3/CC4 clothes on Vroid Cartoon Avatar by using Maya, bind the clothes to the vroid skeleton with proper skin weight, then export it to iClone 8, with full facial + viseme, make it become an iClone iAvatar, and ready to animate? This is my step-by-step tutorial on how to do this! ENJOY! And have fun! Happy 3D Modeling, 3D Animation & 3D Game Dev, ENJOY!

OPERATING SYSTEM:
Microsoft Windows 10

SOFTWARE INVOVLED:
Vroid Studio
Blender
Autodesk Maya
Character Creator 3
Character Creator 4
iClone 7
iClone 8
3DXchange 7

TUTORIAL SUMMARY:

STEP 01
in Vroid Studio,
Design an avatar in Vroid Studio
export the Vroid Avatar as FBX file with file name [vroid01.fbx]

STEP 02
in Character Creator 4,
export a shirt and a pant from Character Creator 4 as OBJ file with file name [shirt.fbx] and [skirt.fbx]
detail steps:
convert ccCloth to accessory in CC4,
send ccAvatar to iClone 8,
detach the clothes accessory, to be iprop
save it as iProp
export the iProp from iClone 8 as [shirt.fbx] and [skirt.fbx]

STEP 03
in Autodesk Maya,
import [vroid01.fbx] into Maya

STEP 04
import [shirt.fbx] into Maya
scuplt it to fit the body shape
click and select the shirt, hold CTRL key, and click the vroid01 skeleton
menu: Skin, Bind Skin
click the skin, hold CTRL, click the shirt,
menu: Skin, Copy Skin Weight

STEP 05
import [skirt.fbx] into Maya
scuplt it to fit the body shape
click and select the skirt, hold CTRL key, and click the vroid01 skeleton
menu: Skin, Bind Skin
click the skin, hold CTRL, click the skirt,
menu: Skin, Copy Skin Weight

STEP 06
export FBX from MAYA
import into 3DXchange 7
convert it to non-standard and set the facial expression
export as iAvatar (can use in iClone 7, iClone 8 and CC4)
DONE!

DOWNLOAD:
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Download Vroid Studio:
https://vroid.com/en/studio

Download [blender-2.90.0 with VRM importer.zip]
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1oLQwh6qOJHry-2PnoCYIaVfnGs3K9IZL/view?usp=sharing

Download [VRM_Addon_for_Blender-release.zip]
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1DjmOnOUTFvJbOGkI2RWg0KxCHEe5sbAk/view?usp=sharing

Download [cats-blender-plugin-master.zip]
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1EgYMm-TPyq21Y5TgxF13WSsdndNH_9yj/view?usp=sharing

Download 3DXchange 7.8 skeleton profile and facial profile for Vroid:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1xFTwIhIza-LHYbPjCRCKAXfiZ03x50XO/view?usp=sharing

Vroid iClone Lip Sync Guide.png
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1uLODcXU3_GpzsTnrESFwfF2Z-GVZEnqc/view?usp=sharing

Get iClone 8
https://bit.ly/3ic3Qpq

Get Character Creator 4
https://bit.ly/3g0Xqa5

Get all Reallusion software, content and plugins from here:
https://sites.google.com/view/freedom-arts-3d/home/3d-animation/get-all-reallusion-software

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iClone 8
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Get iClone 8
https://bit.ly/3ic3Qpq

Get iClone Unreal Live Link
https://bit.ly/3pfcULR

Download Free Plugins for iClone
https://bit.ly/3ij1F3k

Get Faceware Plugin for iClone
https://bit.ly/3yCRfk0

Get 3DXchange Pipeline
https://bit.ly/3ANMVk0

Get Nature Terrain Generator
https://bit.ly/3lDOwDn

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Character Creator 4
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Get Character Creator 4
https://bit.ly/3g0Xqa5

Get SkinGen Premium Plug-in for Character Creator
https://bit.ly/3g9n3po

Get Headshot Plug-in for Character Creator
https://bit.ly/3icvjHQ

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Get iClone 8 and CC4 Contents
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Reallusion Marketplace
https://bit.ly/3hZ0rsB

Reallusion Content Store
https://bit.ly/2UEhqIE

Reallusion Actor Core
https://bit.ly/3jss6Dz

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#GameDev
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Title:
CC3 CC4 clothes to Vroid Studio Avatar to iClone iAvatar with facial + viseme – Full Tutorial

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