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Getting Started with Unreal
In the first chapter of this book, you will learn about what Unreal Engine is, what it is used for, and how you can start working with it. You will then learn how to set up an account with Epic Games and download Unreal Engine, before using the same account details to download Bridge, which is the application needed to start creating MetaHuman characters.
Overall, you will become proficient in installing and setting up these applications on a Windows machine.
So, we will cover the following topics:
- What is Unreal Engine?
- What are MetaHumans?
- Setting up Unreal Engine and the MetaHuman Creator
Technical requirements
Before we get started, I must remind you that this book is about extremely high-quality 3D characters ...
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