Crowd Fashionista

by navaselmon in Addons


"Seamless crowd creation"

Seamlessly Create and Customize Crowds of Characters in Blender with Crowd Fashionista
The "Crowd Fashionista" add-on is the tool for streamlining your character management and previewing process in Blender. With a user-friendly interface and a range of useful features, it's easy to create and customize your own crowds of characters in a seamless way.You can choose from a selection of pre-made characters and clothes, or create and import your own to make them compatible with the add-on.You can also apply animations and preview your characters in real-time, making it easy to see how they will look in your projects.Plus, with the option to append your customized characters to your scene with just one click, you can save time and speed up your workflow.

Key Features

Character Customization: The "Crowd Fashionista" add-on includes a wide range of options for customizing characters and clothes, including the ability to choose from a selection of pre-made characters and clothes, or create and import your own to make them compatible with the add-on. This allows users to create unique and realistic characters that fit their specific needs and goals.
Previewing: The add-on allows users to apply animations to their characters and preview them in real-time, making it easy to see how they will look in their projects. This helps users to ensure that their characters look exactly how they want them to before committing to any changes.
Crowd creation: The "Crowd Fashionista" add-on is designed specifically for creating crowds of characters, making it a valuable tool for anyone working on projects that require large numbers of characters.
User-friendly interface: The add-on has a user-friendly interface that makes it easy for users to create and customize characters, even if they are new to Blender. This helps to ensure that users can get started quickly and efficiently without having to spend a lot of time learning how to use the tool.
Lightweight design: The add-on is designed to be lightweight and efficient, ensuring that it won't slow down users' workflows or cause any performance issues. This makes it a valuable tool for users who are working on large or complex projects.


Installation



Starter Package


Demonstration



Handbook Index


Turn ON/OFF Add-on

Turn on this add-on to get a character for preview and turn it off when you finish the custom character and clothes and already append all models to the scene your need.

Custom character clothes

To customize your character, click on the display slot of the body part you want to change. A pop-up window will appear, allowing you to select an item to wear on your character. If you don't want to wear anything on a particular body part, you can click the "X" button to make the item disappear.



Random for individual clothes

To randomly select clothes for an individual slot, press the "random" button (arrow cycle), and it will choose an asset from the list for you. 

Random all asset

Press the " Random All "( arrow cycle And text All) for random clothes available in all slots.



Append current character

Press the button " Append " when you finish your customized to append the current character and clothes to the scene.

Random and Append

Fill in the number of Characters you want to stay in scenes. Then, press the button " random-Append " This feature for automatic to random and append by counting a number from your setting.



Apply animation

Choose animation and active button "Apply".

Get animation from Mixamo

If you want animation from Mixamo, apply it to your character. You need to send character rigging on Mixamo first, Then apply animation and download only without skin to the animation folder. Press update animation to convert FBX file automatically compatible file for this add-on.



Use NLA

Create animation strips to access frame range and animation speed.

Random start frame

Random start frame to make a crowd have a variety of animation.



Random speed animation

Random animation speed to make a crowd have a variety of animation.

Apply geometry node

Apply geometry node to make a crowd from mesh or curve and control it by parameter from geometry node.



Create scene collection

Create a default collection for add-on needed to use process characters and clothes.

Create your character file

Place your character and clothes in the correct collection to prepare an asset file for this add-on.



Create thumbnail

Generate a thumbnail image for the preview clothes in this add-on.For example, you can create a camera by feature create camera.The camera name is necessary for rendering from the add-on. Then, use "Render item preview" for rendering.

  Create asset data(JSON)

When you finish managing a file, prepare for this add-on use create a JSON data file to generate asset data for the add-on to access data of asset to preview in this add-on.



Handbook



Interface




Caution

  • Beware of having repeat names for an asset of add-ons, and it is possible to make addons work incorrectly.
  • Unpack all texture when you finish all append model to scene
  • If you have an update on the assets directory  , you need to restart the blender
  • Use NLA  feature needed for the visible armature for operation.
  • Don't put mesh or curve for emit crowd in the base model collection.

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Details
Sales 300+
Rating
10 ratings
Dev Fund Contributor
Published almost 2 years ago
Software Version 4.1, 4.0, 3.6, 3.5, 3.4, 3.3, 3.2
License Royalty Free