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RoboTV: Keyframe interpolation

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RoboTV: Keyframe interpolation

In this Idea Corner I want to go through the process of refining and improving this RoboTV animation. Now keep in mind there is no one right solution. However, the general principles remain the same. The first thing I'm going to do is preview this a few times and just see what I like and what I don't like about the current animation. I press to 0 on the numeric keypad for RAM Preview. (Whir, whir, whir) A few things stand out to me. One is that I'm not entirely happy the arm's movements. For one it's a lot slower through here and at the end than it is in-between, hitting the individual bullet points. So I'm going to do something about that. Two is at this type just sits there. It feels to me like it should be animating on and perhaps even doing something special like hitting every time to the arm comes to one piece of type. Third, I'm missing the background. I need to put something behind here. Hopefully, something that ties in a bit with some of the things I see inside the video. You…

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