Tools like Adobe Sensei , DeepMotion, and Runway are automating the creation of morph-based facial animations. Instead of manual keyframing, AI maps emotions and voice synthesis directly onto blend shape curves with high precision. Key Software & Tool Updates Highlighted "New" Feature Unreal Engine 5.7
Morph target animation is not "better" than skeletal animation—it is complementary . You cannot build a 100-enemy horde using full-body morphs (memory would explode). But you cannot create a believable hero character for a cinematic dialog scene without them. morph target animation new