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How to Add Yourself in Unreal Engine - Live-Action + 3D Compositing Tutorial

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Learn how to insert yourself into a 3D environment in Unreal Engine in this step-by-step tutorial! Whether you're a filmmaker, content creator, or game developer, this full workflow guide will show you everything you need to know to combine live-action footage with the virtual world of Unreal Engine. From green screen setup to final compositing, this comprehensive breakdown covers how to match lighting, blend visual effects, and key yourself into any environment seamlessly.

In this video, you'll learn:

* How to shoot live-action footage with a green screen
* Keying your green screen clips in After Effects
* Importing your image sequence in Unreal Engine
* Setting up the media player and Material
* Creating a level sequence and tracking our image sequence
* Camera setup and animation in Unreal Engine
* Techniques for color matching your clip to the scene
* VFX world building tips for adding extra detail to enhance immersion

Whether you're creating cinematic scenes, storytelling for YouTube, or pushing the limits of game development, this video provides all the tools you need for inserting yourself into Unreal Engine environments. Master visual effects and start bringing your virtual worlds to life!

Keywords: Unreal Engine tutorial, live-action compositing, green screen keying, visual effects, VFX, post-apocalyptic environment, filmmaking, 3D compositing, Unreal Engine 5 workflow, DaVinci Resolve compositing, After Effects keying, how to add yourself in Unreal Engine.

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Thank you for watching

[Kriscoart]

What else would you like to see related to virtual production or Unreal?

[thomasfransson]

Thanks for the walk through. Man I wish I would have time to dive into this. It’s so freaking cool

[gloriareyes]

Absolutely love this ! Unreal Engine looks amazing! 🔥

[aiVibevision]

i dont have your posibilities how can i craeate without these tools ? is it possible?

[conorsvfx]

I wish unreal would make this an easier process like in blender where you can literally just import the image sequence as a plane and it’s immediately working

[TexasTabla]

is there a way you can put yourself in video games made in unreal engine like hogwarts legacy

[NickBryant-jjrx]

It's not the optimal/default workflow of using UE to achieve that goal even when it's put in the peak time of learning Chroma Key of UE5.0 two years ago.