Virtual Humans

This website and blog support the Virtual Humans book by David Burden and Maggi Savin-Baden published by Taylor & Francis in February 2019. Here you can find links to images, videos, papers, articles and application resources related to the topics covered by the book, and a blog maintained by the authors to track the development of this fascinating and vitally important topic.

Making of The Heretic: Digital Human tech package for Unity Demo



Nice article on the Unity blog about creating a realistic human avatar.

https://blogs.unity3d.com/2020/07/10/making-of-the-heretic-digital-human-tech-package/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=engine_global_generalpromo_2020-07-09_heretic-blog&utm_content=link-preview


Posted by David Burden at July 10, 2020
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