UE 5.7

Hand IK for Car Doors & Steering – Game-Ready Vehicle System in UE5 | Part 7

Use Two Bone IK to connect the character’s hands to door handles and the steering wheel.

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About this tutorial

In this video, we polish the car Enter & Exit animation by adding Hand IK for the door handles and steering wheel inside Unreal Engine 5.7.

  • Setting up hand IK targets for vehicle interaction
  • Creating sockets for outer door handle, inner door handle, and steering wheel
  • Using Two Bone IK for accurate hand placement
  • Blending between multiple IK targets during the animation
  • Tweaking the animation so the hands connect properly with the car

📍 GAME-READY VEHICLE SYSTEM — PART 7

📜 License / Credits: Some third-party assets are used in this tutorial. Full credit goes to the original creators.

3D Model: Mercedes Benz 560 SEL Free low-poly 3D model – CGTrader Author: https://www.cgtrader.com/designers/samiart3d License: Royalty Free License Source: https://www.cgtrader.com/free-3d-models/car/car/low-poly-mercedes-benz-560-sel

Music:

  1. Cinematic Music - NastelBom License: Free for use under Pixabay Content License Source: https://pixabay.com/music/epic-classical-cinematic-music-495885/

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