Character Facial Animation Shapekey Set
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All expressions are done with the lips in neutral position (slightly parted to avoid vertex welding) and the jaw in a neutral position (open 1/16 to ¼ of an inch).
Expression ranges are; trace, slight, marked, pronounced, extreme, and maximum. Unless otherwise stated, all versions should be the position you would consider "marked".
| 00. Reference frame - Vertex positions must match physique/mrm file. | |
| 01. Upper lid lowerer - Upper lid in eyes-closed position. | |
| 02. Upper lid raiser - Upper lid in eyes-wide-open position. | |
| 03. Lower lid lowerer - Lower lid in eyes-wide-open position. | |
| 04. Lower lid raiser - Lower lid tightened and raised. | |
| 05. Upper eyelids, Half-Closed | |
| 06. Inner brow raiser - Inner portion of eyebrows raised. | |
| 07. Outer brow raiser - Outer and/or center portion of eyebrows raised. | |
| 08. Brow lowerer - Entire brow lowered, and pulled. | |
| 09. Brow raise - Entire brow raised. | |
| 10. Lip Corner Puller - Smile with mouth closed. | |
| 11. Lip Corner Puller - Smile with mouth closed. | |
| 12. Open Mouth Smile | |
| 13. Frown - pull corners of the mouth down. | |
| 14. Chin Raiser - push up lower lip and chin muscle. | |
| 15. Lip Raiser - raise upper lip. | |
| 16. Sneer, Left | |
| 17. Lower Lip Down | |
| 18. Cheek Raiser - The cheek motion part of an eye-squint. | |
| 19. Nose wrinkler - Wrinkle your nose, but don't open your mouth. | |
| 20. Mouth closed - Lips held together in relaxed position, compensating for neutral anti-vertex-weld gap. Jaw neutral. | |
| 21. Lips part - Lips relaxed open, jaw neutral. | |
| 22. Lip Puckerer - Lips making the "oo" sound in "fool", jaw neutral. | |
| 23. Lip Funneler - Lips funnel outwards, making the "ir" sound in "flirt". Jaw neutral. | |
| 24. Lip Stretcher - Lips pulled laterally into a "flat" smile. Jaw neutral. | |
| 25. Lip Bite - Upper teeth biting the lower lip, used to make the "f" and "v" sound. Jaw neutral. | |
| 26. Lip Presser - Lips pushed together, making the bilabial stop "b", "m", and "p". Jaw neutral. | |
| 27. Pucker, Closed Lips | |
| 28. Nostril Dilator - Flare out the nostril wings. | |
| 29. Blank | |
| 30. Jaw Clencher - Lips neutral, teeth (molars) touching. | |
| 31. Jaw Dropped - Lips neutral, jaw drop is marked but not extreme (1 inch to 1 ½ inches). | |
| 32. Mouth stretch - Jaw position same as Jaw Dropped, but mouth is relaxed and open as wide as jaw. | |
| 33. Jaw Dropped - Extreme. | |
| 34. Mouth stretch - Extreme. |
