Tutorial - Runtime Vertex Color Paint & Detection Plugin

NOTE Some clips are from older versions of the Plugin.

The Tutorial covers how you can Paint & Detect in Various ways, as well as how to use the Plugins Editor Widget to Optimize, Register Physics Surfaces and Make Color Snippets.

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Paint, Remove & Detect Vertex Colors in Runtime to enable extreme attention to detail and new Game Mode and Gameplay possibilities!


Epic Marketplace Link:
https://www.unrealengine.com/marketplace/en-US/product/runtime-vertex-color-paint-detection-plugin


Link to Example Project (Requires Plugin):
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/12Ksx1FOgkCXAH1HbQGt0CO4eNbEIZmDh


Documentation:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1bIarYezV921XkSbbZ8Pknla_4qEqKlY_NHvVwIYHGks/edit


Music:
Cahb - Secrets (Deep Slow)
Cahb - Obstacles
Cahb - Shut Down
Burn Water - Nostalgia Dreams
Burn Water - The Truth
Burn Water - Ikigai
Burn Water - Youth
Burn Water - Angel
Burn Water - Does It Get Easier?


00:00 Introduction
00:27 Plugin Overview
01:43 Preparing Static Meshes
02:47 Quick Guide to Paint Vertex Colors
07:35 Changing Meshes in Runtime
08:29 Quick Guide to Detect Vertex Colors
13:52 Editor Utility Widget - Color Snippets
15:36 Editor Utility Widget - Detection
18:04 Editor Utility Widget - Optimization
19:03 The Component
20:36 Detect Vertex Color
23:00 Paint at Location
27:14 Paint Within Area
29:03 Paint Entire Mesh
31:07 Paint Color Snippets
32:00 Apply Colors Using Physics Surface
34:51 Paint Conditions
36:40 Paint Cloth
37:46 Cloth Physics
40:00 Cloth Overlap Component
41:00 Example Project
41:39 Example Project - The Character
42:11 Example Project - The Fire
43:52 Example Project - Within Area
44:21 Example Project - Save / Load
45:11 Example Project - Drip
46:05 Example Project - Vehicle Wheel Paint Component
47:30 Example Project - Drawing Example
49:10 Example Project - Paint Entire Mesh Sync
49:34 Example Project - Roll Around in Physics
49:52 Optimization
53:14 Outro