{"id":163830,"date":"2025-03-29T22:33:33","date_gmt":"2025-03-29T22:33:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peraltafinancing.com\/animation\/animating-vibrant-miniature-worlds-3d-environment-and-crowd-interactions-with-iclone-unreal-and-kitbash3d\/"},"modified":"2025-03-29T22:33:33","modified_gmt":"2025-03-29T22:33:33","slug":"animating-vibrant-miniature-worlds-3d-environment-and-crowd-interactions-with-iclone-unreal-and-kitbash3d","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=163830","title":{"rendered":"Animating Vibrant Miniature Worlds: 3D Environment and Crowd Interactions with iClone, Unreal, and KitBash3D"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-attachment-id=\"62006\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/2025\/03\/28\/animating-vibrant-miniature-worlds-3d-environment-and-crowd-interactions-with-iclone-unreal-and-kitbash3d\/01_rl-magazine_1920x1080_v2-16\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/01_RL-Magazine_1920x1080_v2.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1920,1080\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"01_RL Magazine_1920x1080_v2\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Richard Mans demonstrates how iClone 8.5\u2019s prop animation tools can make vivid 3D miniature animation with Unreal and Kitbash3D.&lt;\/p&gt;&#10;\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Richard Mans demonstrates how iClone 8.5\u2019s prop animation tools can make vivid 3D miniature animation with Unreal and Kitbash3D.&lt;\/p&gt;&#10;\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/01_RL-Magazine_1920x1080_v2-300x169.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/01_RL-Magazine_1920x1080_v2-1024x576.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/01_RL-Magazine_1920x1080_v2-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Richard Mans demonstrates how iClone 8.5's prop animation tools can make vivid 3D miniature animation with Unreal and Kitbash3D.\" class=\"wp-image-62006\" srcset=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/01_RL-Magazine_1920x1080_v2-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/01_RL-Magazine_1920x1080_v2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/01_RL-Magazine_1920x1080_v2-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/01_RL-Magazine_1920x1080_v2-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/01_RL-Magazine_1920x1080_v2-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/01_RL-Magazine_1920x1080_v2-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/01_RL-Magazine_1920x1080_v2.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Richard Mans demonstrates how iClone 8.5\u2019s prop animation tools can make vivid 3D miniature animation with Unreal and Kitbash3D.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:25% auto\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"373\" height=\"528\" data-attachment-id=\"62003\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/2025\/03\/28\/animating-vibrant-miniature-worlds-3d-environment-and-crowd-interactions-with-iclone-unreal-and-kitbash3d\/richard-mans-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Richard-Mans.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"373,528\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Richard Mans\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Richard-Mans-212x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Richard-Mans.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Richard-Mans.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-62003 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Richard-Mans.jpg 373w, https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Richard-Mans-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Richard-Mans-106x150.jpg 106w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 373px) 100vw, 373px\"\/><\/figure>\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Richard Mans<\/h3>\n<p>Richard Mans, a New Zealand-based artist and filmmaker, is renowned for his fantastical short films. His 2011 animated short <em>Abiogenesis<\/em> received widespread acclaim, winning multiple awards and screening at festivals worldwide. Mans continues to push the boundaries of animation and user experience, focusing on prototype display technologies in the automotive industry.<\/p>\n<p>Excited by the possibilities of high-quality real-time rendering, he is now dedicated to creating captivating short-form videos. \u201cFuzzyrealms\u201d serves as his online portfolio, showcasing his latest works. Passionate about crafting brief glimpses into fantastical worlds, Mans finds inspiration in daily creativity. Follow him on Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, TikTok, or subscribe to his mailing list for updates.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/fuzzyrealms\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Follow Richard Mans<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Animating Miniature Worlds: 3D Environment and Crowd Interactions with iClone, Unreal, and Kitbash3D\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Wuf2ycR0J1o?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">From Kitbash3D to iClone<\/h2>\n<p>I started the project by selecting the \u201cFlower Shop\u201d model from Cargo (an app by Kitbash3D that comes with their entire library of 3D Assets) and importing it into Unreal Engine.<\/p>\n<p>I then transferred the \u201cFlower Shop\u201d to iClone using the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reallusion.com\/iclone\/live-link\/unreal-engine\/default.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">iClone Unreal Live Link<\/a><\/strong> plugin. It makes transferring assets between the Unreal Engine and iClone super fast and easy and ensures perfect alignment of all my assets between the programs.<\/p>\n<figure data-carousel-extra=\"{\" blog_id=\"\" class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"873\" data-attachment-id=\"62009\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/2025\/03\/28\/animating-vibrant-miniature-worlds-3d-environment-and-crowd-interactions-with-iclone-unreal-and-kitbash3d\/2_cargo-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/2_Cargo-1.png\" data-orig-size=\"1182,1008\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2_Cargo\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/2_Cargo-1-300x256.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/2_Cargo-1-1024x873.png\" data-id=\"62009\" src=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/2_Cargo-1-1024x873.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-62009\" srcset=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/2_Cargo-1-1024x873.png 1024w, https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/2_Cargo-1-300x256.png 300w, https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/2_Cargo-1-150x128.png 150w, https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/2_Cargo-1-768x655.png 768w, https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/2_Cargo-1.png 1182w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"608\" data-attachment-id=\"62010\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/2025\/03\/28\/animating-vibrant-miniature-worlds-3d-environment-and-crowd-interactions-with-iclone-unreal-and-kitbash3d\/3_unreal_transfer_to_iclone\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/3_Unreal_Transfer_to_Iclone.png\" data-orig-size=\"1119,664\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"3_Unreal_Transfer_to_Iclone\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/3_Unreal_Transfer_to_Iclone-300x178.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/3_Unreal_Transfer_to_Iclone-1024x608.png\" data-id=\"62010\" src=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/3_Unreal_Transfer_to_Iclone-1024x608.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-62010\" srcset=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/3_Unreal_Transfer_to_Iclone-1024x608.png 1024w, https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/3_Unreal_Transfer_to_Iclone-300x178.png 300w, https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/3_Unreal_Transfer_to_Iclone-150x89.png 150w, https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/3_Unreal_Transfer_to_Iclone-768x456.png 768w, https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/3_Unreal_Transfer_to_Iclone.png 1119w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bringing it all to life with MD Props<\/h2>\n<p>With the building now in iClone I place the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reallusion.com\/iclone\/sims-builder.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MD props<\/a><\/strong> around my scene. Then create a \u201cNavmesh\u201d for where I want my characters to go. Then generate the crowd with iClones <strong>Crowd Generation<\/strong> tool.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"517\" data-attachment-id=\"62011\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/2025\/03\/28\/animating-vibrant-miniature-worlds-3d-environment-and-crowd-interactions-with-iclone-unreal-and-kitbash3d\/4_place_props\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/4_Place_Props.png\" data-orig-size=\"2028,1023\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"4_Place_Props\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/4_Place_Props-300x151.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/4_Place_Props-1024x517.png\" src=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/4_Place_Props-1024x517.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-62011\" srcset=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/4_Place_Props-1024x517.png 1024w, https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/4_Place_Props-300x151.png 300w, https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/4_Place_Props-150x76.png 150w, https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/4_Place_Props-768x387.png 768w, https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/4_Place_Props-1536x775.png 1536w, https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/4_Place_Props-1200x605.png 1200w, https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/4_Place_Props.png 2028w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>In <strong>Motion Director<\/strong>, I select all the characters then change the \u201cAgent Radius\u201d slider. The Agent Radius affects how much the characters will try to avoid each other and is a great way to tweak the crowd simulation. To scatter the crowds from <a href=\"https:\/\/reallusion.software\/e1cc72\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ActorCore<\/a>, I added my actors and Motion Director files, then select pick object and pick the plane area, then deploy actors to populate the crowds.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"542\" data-attachment-id=\"62012\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/2025\/03\/28\/animating-vibrant-miniature-worlds-3d-environment-and-crowd-interactions-with-iclone-unreal-and-kitbash3d\/5_agent_radius\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/5_Agent_Radius.png\" data-orig-size=\"2076,1099\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"5_Agent_Radius\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/5_Agent_Radius-300x159.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/5_Agent_Radius-1024x542.png\" src=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/5_Agent_Radius-1024x542.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-62012\" srcset=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/5_Agent_Radius-1024x542.png 1024w, https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/5_Agent_Radius-300x159.png 300w, https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/5_Agent_Radius-150x79.png 150w, https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/5_Agent_Radius-768x407.png 768w, https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/5_Agent_Radius-1536x813.png 1536w, https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/5_Agent_Radius-2048x1084.png 2048w, https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/5_Agent_Radius-1200x635.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>When I run the simulation the characters automatically interact with the MD Props. This automatic interaction works with an adjustable radius around each MD Prop. When a character walks into the radius of a prop it has a chance of interacting with that prop.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"565\" data-attachment-id=\"62013\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/2025\/03\/28\/animating-vibrant-miniature-worlds-3d-environment-and-crowd-interactions-with-iclone-unreal-and-kitbash3d\/6_prop_radius\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/6_Prop_Radius.png\" data-orig-size=\"1701,938\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"6_Prop_Radius\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/6_Prop_Radius-300x165.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/6_Prop_Radius-1024x565.png\" src=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/6_Prop_Radius-1024x565.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-62013\" srcset=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/6_Prop_Radius-1024x565.png 1024w, https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/6_Prop_Radius-300x165.png 300w, https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/6_Prop_Radius-150x83.png 150w, https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/6_Prop_Radius-768x424.png 768w, https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/6_Prop_Radius-1536x847.png 1536w, https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/6_Prop_Radius-1200x662.png 1200w, https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/6_Prop_Radius.png 1701w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>I can also control the characters manually. In <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reallusion.com\/iclone\/motion-director.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Motion Director<\/a><\/strong> I switch a character to \u201cPlayer Control\u201d, click \u201cStart\u201d then move the character around using an Xbox controller. I then click on the MD Props which brings up a radial menu where I can choose the interaction I want my character to have with the prop.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"677\" data-attachment-id=\"62014\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/2025\/03\/28\/animating-vibrant-miniature-worlds-3d-environment-and-crowd-interactions-with-iclone-unreal-and-kitbash3d\/7_clickonprop\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/7_ClickOnProp.png\" data-orig-size=\"1347,891\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"7_ClickOnProp\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/7_ClickOnProp-300x198.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/7_ClickOnProp-1024x677.png\" src=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/7_ClickOnProp-1024x677.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-62014\" srcset=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/7_ClickOnProp-1024x677.png 1024w, https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/7_ClickOnProp-300x198.png 300w, https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/7_ClickOnProp-150x99.png 150w, https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/7_ClickOnProp-768x508.png 768w, https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/7_ClickOnProp-1200x794.png 1200w, https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/7_ClickOnProp.png 1347w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Return Trip to Unreal Engine<\/h2>\n<p>Now that I\u2019m happy with how the crowd is animated in <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reallusion.com\/iclone\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">iClone<\/a><\/strong>, I attach the props that I want to transfer to Unreal Engine to the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reallusion.com\/iclone\/smart-accessory.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dummy Props<\/a><\/strong>. Making sure the prop is attached to the \u201cAxisDummy\u201d of the MD Prop. This is so the Prop will move in the same way as the Dummy Prop.<\/p>\n<figure data-carousel-extra=\"{\" blog_id=\"\" class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"564\" data-attachment-id=\"62024\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/2025\/03\/28\/animating-vibrant-miniature-worlds-3d-environment-and-crowd-interactions-with-iclone-unreal-and-kitbash3d\/8_axis_dummy-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/8_Axis_Dummy-1.png\" data-orig-size=\"1408,775\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"8_Axis_Dummy\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/8_Axis_Dummy-1-300x165.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/8_Axis_Dummy-1-1024x564.png\" data-id=\"62024\" src=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/8_Axis_Dummy-1-1024x564.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-62024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/8_Axis_Dummy-1-1024x564.png 1024w, https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/8_Axis_Dummy-1-300x165.png 300w, https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/8_Axis_Dummy-1-150x83.png 150w, https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/8_Axis_Dummy-1-768x423.png 768w, https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/8_Axis_Dummy-1-1200x661.png 1200w, https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/8_Axis_Dummy-1.png 1408w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"805\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"62025\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/2025\/03\/28\/animating-vibrant-miniature-worlds-3d-environment-and-crowd-interactions-with-iclone-unreal-and-kitbash3d\/9_unreal_live_link-4\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/9_Unreal_Live_Link-3.png\" data-orig-size=\"820,1043\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"9_Unreal_Live_Link\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/9_Unreal_Live_Link-3-236x300.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/9_Unreal_Live_Link-3-805x1024.png\" data-id=\"62025\" src=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/9_Unreal_Live_Link-3-805x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-62025\" srcset=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/9_Unreal_Live_Link-3-805x1024.png 805w, https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/9_Unreal_Live_Link-3-236x300.png 236w, https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/9_Unreal_Live_Link-3-118x150.png 118w, https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/9_Unreal_Live_Link-3-768x977.png 768w, https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/9_Unreal_Live_Link-3.png 820w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 805px) 100vw, 805px\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Using iClones Unreal Live Link I transfer the crowd and animated props to Unreal Engine. Selecting the \u201cInclude Motion\u201d and \u201cBake all animations to Sequencer\u201d options and selecting the characters and animated props that I want to transfer to Unreal Engine.<\/p>\n<p>With the crowd and animated props now in Unreal Engine, I import a \u201cTwo Bedroom Apartment\u201d model from \u201cCargo\u201d and piece together my scene. Lastly, I animate my main character in iClone using the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mocap.reallusion.com\/iclone-motion-live-mocap\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Motion Live plugin<\/a><\/strong>. Then transfer the main character to Unreal Engine.<\/p>\n<figure data-carousel-extra=\"{\" blog_id=\"\" class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"597\" data-attachment-id=\"62020\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/2025\/03\/28\/animating-vibrant-miniature-worlds-3d-environment-and-crowd-interactions-with-iclone-unreal-and-kitbash3d\/11_mocap\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/11_MoCap.png\" data-orig-size=\"1666,971\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"11_MoCap\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/11_MoCap-300x175.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/11_MoCap-1024x597.png\" data-id=\"62020\" src=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/11_MoCap-1024x597.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-62020\" srcset=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/11_MoCap-1024x597.png 1024w, https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/11_MoCap-300x175.png 300w, https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/11_MoCap-150x87.png 150w, https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/11_MoCap-768x448.png 768w, https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/11_MoCap-1536x895.png 1536w, https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/11_MoCap-1200x699.png 1200w, https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/11_MoCap.png 1666w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"578\" data-attachment-id=\"62021\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/2025\/03\/28\/animating-vibrant-miniature-worlds-3d-environment-and-crowd-interactions-with-iclone-unreal-and-kitbash3d\/12_shot_compile\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/12_Shot_Compile.png\" data-orig-size=\"1915,1080\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"12_Shot_Compile\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/12_Shot_Compile-300x169.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/12_Shot_Compile-1024x578.png\" data-id=\"62021\" src=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/12_Shot_Compile-1024x578.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-62021\" srcset=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/12_Shot_Compile-1024x578.png 1024w, https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/12_Shot_Compile-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/12_Shot_Compile-150x85.png 150w, https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/12_Shot_Compile-768x433.png 768w, https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/12_Shot_Compile-1536x866.png 1536w, https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/12_Shot_Compile-1200x677.png 1200w, https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/12_Shot_Compile.png 1915w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Final Thoughts<\/h2>\n<p>Thanks for joining me through this process. I found using iClones MD Props was a lot of fun and it made animating complex crowd animations much easier.<\/p>\n<p>With tools like iClone, Unreal Engine, and Cargo, the possibilities are endless. So, whether you\u2019re an aspiring filmmaker or a seasoned pro, keep pushing the boundaries of creativity and never stop dreaming big! Please check out my @fuzzyrealms social media channels to see more of my work. Thanks!<\/p>\n<figure data-carousel-extra=\"{\" blog_id=\"\" class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-4 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-attachment-id=\"62032\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/2025\/03\/28\/animating-vibrant-miniature-worlds-3d-environment-and-crowd-interactions-with-iclone-unreal-and-kitbash3d\/screenshot-2025-02-13-190351\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-02-13-190351.png\" data-orig-size=\"2103,1182\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Screenshot 2025-02-13 190351\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-02-13-190351-300x169.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-02-13-190351-1024x576.png\" data-id=\"62032\" src=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-02-13-190351-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-62032\" 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data-attachment-id=\"62031\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/2025\/03\/28\/animating-vibrant-miniature-worlds-3d-environment-and-crowd-interactions-with-iclone-unreal-and-kitbash3d\/screenshot-2025-02-14-134543-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-02-14-134543-1.png\" data-orig-size=\"2122,1193\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Screenshot 2025-02-14 134543\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-02-14-134543-1-300x169.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-02-14-134543-1-1024x576.png\" data-id=\"62031\" src=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-02-14-134543-1-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-62031\" srcset=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-02-14-134543-1-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-02-14-134543-1-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-02-14-134543-1-150x84.png 150w, https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-02-14-134543-1-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-02-14-134543-1-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-02-14-134543-1-2048x1151.png 2048w, https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-02-14-134543-1-1200x675.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<p style=\"font-size:24px\"><strong>Related Posts<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full has-lightbox\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reallusion.com\/iclone\/download.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"200\" data-attachment-id=\"50355\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/magazine.reallusion.com\/2024\/05\/02\/amazing-program-to-create-games-with-unreal-neriverse\/ic_banner_mz_1024x200-8\/\" 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Richard Mans Richard Mans, a New Zealand-based artist and filmmaker, is renowned for his fantastical short films. His 2011 animated short Abiogenesis received widespread acclaim, winning multiple awards and screening at festivals worldwide. 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