Unreal Engine

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Convert UE5 project back to UE4.26/4.27 [{"insert":"Hey there,\nI've created a Marketplace product in Unreal Engine 5, but now would also like to make it available for UE 4.26 & 4.27 users. Is there any easier way to convert that than just…	0 Last	ElKaWeh Aug 2022
Selective Fill for Unreal Engine's Mesh Paint Tool [{"insert":"Hello everyone! \n\nI have this project which includes utilizing vertex colors to drive the shaders I have in unreal. My current solution is to use Maya to apply vertex colors and import …	0 Last	arthard Aug 2022
If I don't know Unreal, should I still learn Unreal 4 if I want to get a job? [{"insert":"I suspect that majority of studios still use Unreal 4 even for games that just started development and it'll take at least 3-4 years before Unreal 5 pushes out 4. Am I right?\n"}]	4 Last	killnpc Aug 2022
Documentation: Film & VHS Filters for Unreal Engine [{"attributes":{"link":"https:\/\/www.unrealengine.com\/marketplace\/en-US\/product\/film-and-vhs-filters"},"insert":"Available on the Unreal Engine Marketplace"},{"insert":"\n\nContents:\nOverview -…	0 Last	ElKaWeh Aug 2022
multiple tillable materials or one unique material? [{"insert":"i have some store fronts that need texturing, they can be done by some tillable texture but with several materials for the same store front, they can also be textured using a unique textu…	5 Last	Eric Chadwick Aug 2022
Adding Wires/Cables to an Environment in UE 4.27? [{"insert":"Hi everyone!\nI'm currently working on a scene\/environment in Unreal Engine 4.27 to add to my Game Art portfolio eventually. I would very much like my scene to include several wires or c…	4 Last	Eric Chadwick Aug 2022
Spawning foliage automatically on things other than landscape? [{"insert":"I want to spawn foliage (mainly moss cards and some mushrooms ive made) on some rocks within the rock material I have set up. Basically wherever the moss texture is, I want there to be mo…	2 Last	Benjammin Aug 2022
why doesnt ue offer native vrs? why do i need to do it manually via nvidia/amd? and why vrss? [{"insert":"why vrss, if it can be called vrs. its literally the same.\n"}]	1 Last	Neox Aug 2022
Hair Shader Issues [{"insert":"Hi\nI'm feeling a little bit at a loss here. Whilst working on my character's hair, I decided to see how it was looking in my UE4 scene, and I'm having mixed feelings. :-\\ To begin with,…	11 Last	Fabi_G Aug 2022
making bokeh-like thingies bubbling in a scene...(sorry for this haha) [{"insert":"Hi guys and gals,\nExcuse me for this extremely vague topic title, but I don't know how to call this properly. Hopefully the attached image makes all the sense that's needed. But first th…	0 Last	FP_ Aug 2022
is there a way to set lod screen size on multiple static meshes ?? [{"insert":"it seems like unreal really doesn't want me mucking around with this\nI want to explicitly set screen sizes on imported lods on a lot of static meshes (well over 1000)\n\nI can't seem to …	6 Last	sprunghunt Jul 2022
Number of texture/trimsheets for a level? [{"insert":"I am trying to make a level in Natural History Museum in London, like the image below,\n"},{"insert":{"embed-external":{"data":{"url":"https:\/\/us.v-cdn.net\/5021068\/uploads\/CQ2OB3Z2J8…	6 Last	sprunghunt Jul 2022
Ray Traced Shadows [{"insert":"Hello, I'm watching an "},{"attributes":{"italic":true,"bold":true},"insert":"excellent "},{"insert":"tutorial on lighting by William Faucher here: "},{"attributes":{"link":"https:\/\/www…	0 Last	adamrice117 Jul 2022
no way to make nanite run with forward rendering? [{"insert":"\n"}]	0 Last	napelazam Jul 2022
Understanding UE5 and workflow [{"insert":"Ive been using UE4 for some years now and just about to start a new project in UE5. The one thing Im confused about is people say \"take models right from ZBrush into UE5\" - but what abo…	5 Last	poopipe Jul 2022
Help: Need tile on the noise [{"insert":{"embed-external":{"data":{"url":"https:\/\/us.v-cdn.net\/5021068\/uploads\/VKP1RGQ5TCM1\/un.png","name":"un.png","type":"image\/png","size":204829,"width":1138,"height":696,"displaySize":…	2 Last	poopipe Jul 2022
Problem with opacity mask [{"insert":"Hello, I'm having trouble making the lenses of my camera, look how they dop in substance painter \n"},{"insert":{"embed-external":{"data":{"url":"https:\/\/us.v-cdn.net\/5021068\/uploads\…	1 Last	Fabi_G Jul 2022
UE5 - How to render only what's inside a sphere? [{"insert":"Hey, \n\nTrying to recreate what Simon Houdini has done in this tutorial in Unreal - Rendering only what's inside a sphere and culling everything outside of it, but kind of at a loss. Doe…	3 Last	another caveman Jul 2022
Can unreal engine be used for cinema 4d & octane type art ? [{"insert":"Hey everybody, my name is Fahd and i'm new to to unreal engine as well as polycount. my question is, is it possible to create cinema 4d & octane type art ( mostly still renders) wihtin u…	1 Last	Alex_J Jul 2022
Lumen and Ambient light [{"insert":"Hey, I know lumen is supposed to simulate how light works in real life.\nI'm working on a project where we are building really dark interior rooms and corridors, and the player will use a…	2 Last	GlowingPotato Jul 2022
UE5 textures not working as intended [{"insert":"Hello friends,\n\nI have a slight issue with ue5, let me explain. \n\n1) \n"},{"insert":{"embed-external":{"data":{"url":"https:\/\/us.v-cdn.net\/5021068\/uploads\/8DDXETOB2LQ7\/alex-ough…	2 Last	alexo9 Jul 2022
I want to turn controls in Unreal like the controls in 3dsmax , how can I do? [{"insert":"As per title thread can it be done ? OR how can I do ? \n\n"}]	1 Last	poopipe Jul 2022
[Noob] Why does collision HAVE to be convex? [{"insert":"Title.\n\nI searched high and low, only found out HOW people do it, but not WHY people do it.\ni use blender, i have an open topped box (manifold ofcourse), 14 polygons or something, dupi…	1 Last	poopipe Jul 2022
Unreal Engine Tutorial [{"insert":"Hello, I'm a 3D Artist, I wanted to learn the unreal engine and I am looking for an unreal engine 5 course or tutorials\nfor beginners to advance plz.\ncan anyone suggest some? or provid…	2 Last	fangazza Jun 2022
UE4-Play animation in viewport without presssing Play?? Is there a way to play skeletal mesh animations in viewport without pressing play? Similar to the way you have tree or shrub animations playing in the viewport as you move things around and adjust th…	4 Last	Fabi_G Jun 2022
Any way to get lots of video into packaged game without bloating download size? [{"insert":"Does anybody have some experience including a lot of high-quality video with their game (maybe an hour or more worth of instructional videos)?\nIs there any techniques to reduce the video…	2 Last	Alex_J Jun 2022
UE5 PostProcessVolume Convolution Kernel Error [{"insert":"Hi.\nI'm working on UE5 to make environment. \nI tried putting exr image texture into PostProcessVolume Convolution Kernel however when I dragged images onto slot, the viewport become dar…	0 Last	OwenS Jun 2022
Height [{"insert":"Hello, I have character with heightmap made in Substance Painter, how can I connect it to Unrial Engine material, I did not find such an item in the material node.\n"},{"insert":{"embed-e…	4 Last	Summer18 Jun 2022
Possible to improve anti-aliasing on UMG elements? [{"insert":"Does anybody know some way to improve anti-aliasing on UMG elements?\n\nImage below I am making use of \"sheer\" but it makes border edges noticeably aliased. I don't think the projects A…	1 Last	Alex_J Jun 2022
import an environment project from Blender to Unreal Engine 5 [{"insert":"Hello guys I have made this environment that has a lot of objects and textures in blender and I want a way to import the whole project to UE5 \nI searched a lot on youtube and didn't get …	3 Last	Fabi_G Jun 2022
Hand problem [{"insert":"Hi. I made weights and skinned the model in Maya to the standard Unreal Engine skeleton. Then I imported it into Unreal Engine, now the arms are too close to the torso. Here's a compariso…	10 Last	Fabi_G May 2022
Transfer UVs from Mesh to Groom Asset [{"insert":"I'm trying to setup a fur material in UE5 for a squirrel. I'd like to use the skin texture as the color for the fur but the groom doesn't have the correct UVs. UE5 documentation provides …	0 Last	junfanbl May 2022
Unreal Engine 5 [{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"Unreal Engine 5"},{"insert":"\nYou can download the offical engine today - "},{"attributes":{"link":"https:\/\/www.unrealengine.com\/en-US\/blog\/unreal-engine-…	14 Last	littleclaude May 2022
Help creating Overwatch Edge Decals? [{"insert":"Hello!\nI'm trying to replicate this edge decal from overwatch into my current scene. Here is an example of OW's decal \n"},{"insert":{"embed-external":{"data":{"url":"https:\/\/us.v-cdn.…	6 Last	Rhemi_ May 2022
light leak ingame engine [{"insert":"Hello I am using Unreal game engine with lumen and I am trying to build an environment but I am having annoying light leak or shadow not correct cover by distance view , I am trying all p…	10 Last	Fabi_G May 2022
UE5_Cant get raytracing reflection working [{"insert":"I m trying to get raytracing reflection working, but nothing works so far. I m using directx12, turned on the raytracing tabs in the project setting, i have a geforce gtx 1070 ti (maybe m…	1 Last	Mink May 2022
Is there a way to convert Unreal project to Unity? [{"insert":"animations, materials, meshes....etc.\n"}]	1 Last	Mink May 2022
UE4 Weird Lighting Issue [{"insert":"Hi all,\nI'm working on a project and I've run into this annoying"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":" lighting issue with one of my walls"},{"insert":":\n"},{"insert":{"embed-externa…	4 Last	SopheeJay May 2022
UE5 - How to move Water Body Ocean up on the Z axis??? [{"insert":"Hi, maybe a dumb question, but I m trying to move the new water system in UE5 \"Water Body Ocean\" higher on the Z axis... I tried a few things but so far no luck... worse case scenario I…	3 Last	Cg_Creator Apr 2022
Twisted fingers [{"insert":"Even on standart animations fingers are twisted. My character riged to epic skeleton with proper finger skin also have this issue, but much longer limbs causes big problems\nhow can i fix…	0 Last	scraffcoff Apr 2022
Low res shadows with highres Lighting maps [{"insert":"Hey I can not solve the issue of these pixelated shadows.\nThe Lightingmap res of all meshes is set to 2048, I also tried 4096 rebuilt the lighting but the shadows stay pixelated, no chan…	4 Last	Texmod Apr 2022
Mesh clipping [{"insert":"Hi, how can i fix the clipping here?\n"},{"insert":{"embed-external":{"data":{"url":"https:\/\/us.v-cdn.net\/5021068\/uploads\/CSFEKTOIDYCX\/image.png","name":"image.png","type":"image\/p…	1 Last	Alex_J Apr 2022
Will UE5 Nanite change the Industry? quite an older topic now but I couldn't find any big discussion about it so If you have a link feel free to post it.Obviously it's still in development and some features are still not available but l…	5 Last	pior Apr 2022
UE5_ Shadows disappear with increased camera distance [{"insert":"Hi, \nI looked at this thread about this issue:\n"},{"insert":{"embed-external":{"data":{"body":"hello so, how do you do that? fake it with an albedo offset ? is there any tutorial …	0 Last	Cg_Creator Apr 2022
Pose asset using hierarchy directly inside the viewport ? [{"insert":"Heya !\nI've setup this asset in Maya with a hierarchy to pose it easily. This is the hierarchy in UE5.\n"},{"insert":{"embed-external":{"data":{"url":"https:\/\/us.v-cdn.net\/5021068\/up…	0 Last	cmdrDsig Apr 2022
how to dynamically spawn child actors that can be transformed in editor? [{"insert":"yeah - as above. \n\nI want to spawn child actors and allow the user to modify their transforms at editor time. The obvious ways don't work cos everything gets reset by the construction…	1 Last	poopipe Apr 2022
Unreal 4 UV issue [{"insert":"Parts of this mesh has some form of weird\/stretched UV's, almost every 2nd face. \nIf re-imported into Maya or Substance Painter, and checked with a Texture it looks correct but broken i…	1 Last	Asim7 Apr 2022
Unreal 5 Displacement issue [{"insert":"Hello all.\nI have recently switched to Unreal 5 for work and I am wondering if anyone has come across a workaround for using displacement in materials? I realize tessellation has been r…	1 Last	poopipe Mar 2022
"Scooby Doo" Arms [{"insert":"Hello every one. My team and I are developing a game using UE4. All of the past character models I made for the game are all good, but the last three have had this problem: \n"},{"inser…	0 Last	Mitchellangelo Mar 2022
[HELP] Fog gradient in PostProcess Volume UE4 [{"insert":"Hello! \nI'm trying to achieve a good looking fog for a game I'm working for my internship but I can't find a way to make it look cool or how to even make it exactly. I want to achieve a …	0 Last	Ernestopo Mar 2022