{"id":1792,"date":"2026-07-27T15:46:12","date_gmt":"2026-07-27T13:46:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.michalorzelek.com\/blog\/?p=1792"},"modified":"2026-07-27T15:46:12","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T13:46:12","slug":"how-to-use-stylized-materials-with-characters-in-unreal-engine-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.michalorzelek.com\/blog\/how-to-use-stylized-materials-with-characters-in-unreal-engine-5\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Use Stylized Materials with Characters in Unreal Engine 5"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In this video, I\u2019ll show you how to use my <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fab.com\/listings\/46c861fa-7748-4d5e-9d87-d58fba42ac93\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.fab.com\/listings\/46c861fa-7748-4d5e-9d87-d58fba42ac93\">Advanced Stylized Material<\/a><\/strong> with characters in Unreal Engine 5.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How to Use Stylized Materials with Characters in Unreal Engine 5\" width=\"474\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zstHR4ctFS0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019ll work with 3 different character examples, from simple low-poly models to hand-painted and fully PBR characters, and explore how to prepare the meshes and materials to get the most out of the shader.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Watch the previous videos on how to use the Advanced Stylized Material on my YT channel:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@UnrealBucket\"><strong>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@UnrealBucket<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this video, I\u2019ll show you how to use my Advanced Stylized Material with characters in Unreal Engine 5. We\u2019ll work with 3 different character examples, from simple low-poly models to hand-painted and fully PBR characters, and explore how to prepare the meshes and materials to get the most out of the shader. Watch the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.michalorzelek.com\/blog\/how-to-use-stylized-materials-with-characters-in-unreal-engine-5\/\" class=\"more-link\">Czytaj dalej <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">How to Use Stylized Materials with Characters in Unreal Engine 5<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[72,16,23,62,60],"class_list":["post-1792","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tutorials","tag-characters","tag-material","tag-shaders","tag-stylized","tag-ue5"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.michalorzelek.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1792","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.michalorzelek.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.michalorzelek.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.michalorzelek.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.michalorzelek.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1792"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.michalorzelek.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1792\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1793,"href":"https:\/\/www.michalorzelek.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1792\/revisions\/1793"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.michalorzelek.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1792"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.michalorzelek.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1792"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.michalorzelek.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1792"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}