How To Use Skeletons in Unreal Engine

Hi everyone, Paulo here and welcome back to the channel.. Where I make howto videos from mac tips, backend,swift, salesforce and game development. This is another Unreal Engine tutorial.


This is part of the Character Animation HowTo series. In this second part of the series we are going to learn How to use the Skeletons in Unreal Engine. When I first started learning Unreal Engine this is the part that is most foreign to me and character animation was kinda daunting.. it took some time to wrap my head around it. I’ll try to break it down to the basics like


What are skeleton amd what is it used for?
How to import or create a skeleton?
How to share skeleton between skeletal meshes?

Let’s go!

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