Facegen | To Vam
Export the model as a Daz Genesis 2 Female (G2F) or Genesis 8 Female (G8F) file, depending on which VaM generation you prefer. Most VaM users still stick with G2F for performance and asset availability. Phase 3: The Daz Studio Bridge
Bringing a real face into Virt-a-Mate (VaM) is the "holy grail" for many creators. While VaM has incredible morphing tools, nothing beats the accuracy of a scan-based head. This is where FaceGen comes in. By using FaceGen Artist Pro, you can turn a few 2D photos into a 3D head and then import that likeness directly into VaM. Why Use FaceGen for VaM?
Apply the textures generated by FaceGen to the Daz model. facegen to vam
Go to and search for your FaceGen name. Slide it to 100%.
Automatically creates a 3D mesh based on front and side profile photos. Export the model as a Daz Genesis 2
Use VaM’s internal plugins (like SkinMagic or ThomasHelzle’s shaders) to make the skin look less "flat" and more realistic. Common Troubleshooting Tips
If the eyes look off, check the "Eye Depth" morph in VaM to align the globes with the new 3D sockets. While VaM has incredible morphing tools, nothing beats
The "FaceGen to Daz" pipeline fits perfectly with VaM’s underlying architecture.