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View ArticleLock size and set proportionally
Hi,Is there a way to resize mesh object proportionally…?If I select Y size and X and Z set proportionally automatically…., any way to lock other two X and Z values to get the proportion of the mesh...
View ArticleHow to synchronize an object with the point node in Xpresso
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Hi, there is a problem when my cloner is at “Render instance”. At some points everything seems to explode. Take a look and u ll understand the issue scenefile:...
View ArticleRandom Clones on to the Clones of Clones!
OK, I hope I can explain this clearly…I’m working on a project for event visualization. I use Cloners in Cloners to set up banquet tables with chairs, tableware etc, I do this regularly. But now I want...
View ArticleHiding Objects v Hiding Layers
I have a scene that contains multiple complex meshes that are slowing down my viewport playback performance. So I put them on their own layer and hid the layer but it makes no difference to the...
View ArticlePoseMorph with joints
HelloI’m trying to create a series of assets for import in software such as Unity. I’m doing some very simple animations with joints, essentially bending a piece of geometry. I realize that if I want...
View ArticleMove objects via a path to another position
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I am wondering about the function of the Morph deformer.I know how to set up Pose Morph on something like a single sphere and then modify the sphere’s geometry with different poses. I see how to use...
View ArticlePoseMorph with joints
HelloI’m trying to create a series of assets for import in software such as Unity. I’m doing some very simple animations with joints, essentially bending a piece of geometry. I realize that if I want...
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