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Animating cell division, part 2

Animating cell division, part 2 - Maya Tutorial

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Animating cell division, part 2

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- [Instructor] In the last video, we set up our scene with AN particles with cluster handles and then aligned them all to the world center. In this video, we're going to go through how to set key frames to animate these to represent cells dividing. What we want to do is to select two handles at a time and then group them together by pressing Command + G or Control + G on your keyboard. So I'm grouping one and two together, three and four together, five and six together, and seven and eight together. What you want to do is select group one and two and then on the first frame, set a key frame. And I'm using keyboard shortcut S to do this. Going along the timeline to around frame 30, I'm going to move both of these groups to the left. And then press S again to set a key frame. Going back to the first frame, I'm selecting group three and four and then pressing S to set a key frame. And then going back to frame 30 and then moving group three and four to the right. And setting a key frame…

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