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Add-ons: Dynamic Context Menu

Add-ons: Dynamic Context Menu

- [David] In this week's Blender's Tips, Tricks and Techniques, I'm going to show you one simple little tip. It's call the Dynamic Context Add-on and it's going to change the way you work inside of Blender, forever. Now, what do I mean by that? Well, a dynamic context is whenever you hit the space bar, or add, or whatever, when I do it right now, I just have nothing like say Quick Fluid or Play Animation or whatever. But, what if I was say in Edit mode or Object mode, I hit space bar and a whole bunch of options related to Edit mode would pop up? Well, that's what dynamic context does. So, let's go ahead and enable it. Let's go to File, User Preferences, under Add-ons, I'm going to click and type in Dynamic, you'll see Dynamic Context Menu here, let's click on it. And, save user settings. And now, if I hit space bar, Whoa! Look at all these cool little options I have. Again, it's dynamic, so it changing depending on what mode or what objects and such that I have selected. So, in this…

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