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Build Stunning Real-time VFX with Unreal Engine 5

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Product type Book

Published in May 2023

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781801072410

Pages 312 pages

Edition 1st Edition

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Author (1):

Hrishikesh Andurlekar

Table of Contents (16) Chapters

Preface

1. Part 1: Introduction to Niagara and Particle Systems in Unreal Engine 5

2. Chapter 1: Getting Started with Unreal Engine Particle System Frameworks

3. Chapter 2: Understanding Particle System Concepts

4. Chapter 3: Exploring Niagara Concepts and Architecture

5. Chapter 4: Building Our First Niagara System

6. Chapter 5: Diving into Emitter-System Overrides

7. Part 2: Dive Deeper into Niagara for VFX

8. Chapter 6: Exploring Dynamic Inputs

9. Chapter 7: Creating Custom Niagara Modules

10. Chapter 8: Local Modules and Versioning

11. Chapter 9: Events and Event Handlers

12. Chapter 10: Debugging Workflow in Niagara

13. Chapter 11: Controlling Niagara Particles Using Blueprints

14. Index

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Who this book is for

This book is aimed at beginners who want to learn about Unreal Engine’s Niagara, a powerful visual effects tool used for creating complex particle simulations in real time. Whether you are a game developer, a visual effects artist, or a hobbyist, this book provides a comprehensive introduction to the Niagara system, its features, and its functionality. With clear explanations, practical examples, and step-by-step guidance, this book will empower you to create stunning particle simulations and visual effects in Unreal Engine.

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Authors (1)

Hrishikesh Andurlekar

Hrishikesh Andurlekar is the founder of Tplusplus Interactive, an Unreal Authorized instructor, owner of a Unreal Authorized training center and a Mentor at Mastered UK. He has been a CG Supervisor at Prana Studios and Pixion. He has been working as a contractor/consultant in Unreal Engine for 6 years with leading companies including Reliance Jio Studios, Monk Studios, Prime Focus and True Telecom delivering Games, Simulations, Virtual Production Solutions and AR/VR experiences. He has trained companies around the world through Epic Games. More than 3200 hours of 1-2-1 training conducted for major companies like Technicolor, Yashraj studios, Infosys, Tech Mahindra, TCS, Aptech among others.

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