If you would like to pose or animate a figure in iClone, then you have to convert it from an iProp (prop with skin-bone which will be saved under 'Prop' category) into a Non-Human Character (which may be animated with the iClone motion editor and saved under 'Character' category). Please be aware of this issue with DAZ FBX Exporter - A solution is already in the works. *Known issue: The embedded motions brought in from DAZ 3D characters, via FBX format, might cause problems with characters that have additional clothing that is originally skinned to another skeleton set.

Created motion clips will appear in the right-click Perform Menu for iClone interactive playback. Create animation segments using timeline in-and-out marks, and automatically convert them into iMotion data. In 3DXchange4 the imported animations can be split into clips and become Perform commands in iClone. When we export a figure from DAZ Studio, animations are also embedded in the FBX file. Bring the animation-embedded character into iClone This makes the skin shinier and also brings up the model & texture details.ģ. Go to the Material section, and turn on the 'Effect All Material' option, then adjust the specularity. In this step, we will adjust the materials of the figure in order to correct some defects and make it look better. Fine tune the look of your character for iClone

This happens as DAZ Studio uses Y as the 'Up Axis' and iClone use Z.Ģ. *When imported, sometimes the figure lies on the ground, to correct this just flip the character upwards. The model will be converted into an iClone format and easily found in the desired location (iClone content folder). Open the exported FBX file in 3DXchange, leave the default settings and Click 'OK'. Convert DAZ 3D character into iClone formatĪfter exporting your DAZ 3D character in FBX format, launch 3DXchange4 for file format conversion.

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