Procedural Cartoon Mouth for Blender

ABOUT

Procedural Cartoon Mouth for Blender is a Geometry node that will help you create funny cartoon mouths for your 3D cartoon characters.

All models and nodes are made in Blender 4.1. but are compatible with Blender 4.2.

V2.0 is on it's way! (some new features and fixes can be seen in the demo video)

FEATURES

• 32 customisable mouth shapes (node menu)
• 10 visemes ready for animation
• 15 drag & drop material slots (node menu)
• 32 mouth holes (to use it for booleans)
• 3 shapes of teeth (shape keys)
• « Easy bend » tool in collaboration with 5 minutes blender
• Library thumbnails included

HOW TO INSTALL

Importing this file as a library asset pack is not advised due to some specific mesh/group structure. Here’s the best way to use this file as a template for every project :

• Unzip all the content of the archive on your computer
• Move / Place the « Procedural Cartoon Mouth » folder in a safe place to be reused at will
• Go inside this folder
• Open the « Procedural_Cartoon_Mouth_v1.xx.blend » file
• In the « Outliner », select the « Procedural Cartoon Mouth (v.1.xx) » folder
• Do a right click with your mouse on it, then select « Copy »
• Open a new Blender file or any existing project file
• In the empty « Outliner », do a right click with your mouse
• Select « Paste Data-Blocks » (this will put everything you need in the Blender file)
• Once done, you can disable the 2 « Assets » sub-folders (viewport + render off)
• Save your file
• Now you’re ready to use « Mouth » and « Mouth Holes » objects as templates

HOW TO USE

Follow the complete video guide:

Here's a detailed picture to help you understand how the teeth placement works (front camera):

Teeth shapes: You can install the Multikey addon for easier shape key controls: Download it NOW

Multikey is a free addon for Blender 2.8+ (working in 4.1 and 4.2) made by Joseph Hansen

IMPORTANT: the included invisible material to show/hide each tooth will only work in "Cycles" render, NOT in Eevee (will be fixed in v2.0).

TERMS & CONDITIONS

• You can use all the included 3D models for personnal AND commercial use
• You can modify / edit all the included models
• DO NOT resale or repack this file or its content without my explicite permission

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CHANGELOG

v.1.0

• Original release