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Create animations clips - Maya Tutorial
From the course: Maya 2018 Essential Training
Create animations clips
- [Instructor] Let's dive deeper into the time editor and create some animation clips, and then apply those animation clips to another object. Now I have three objects in this scene. We have basically three airplanes. And two of them, the red and blue airplane are animating, and the green one has no animation on it. So we're going to create clips from the red and blue airplane and apply it to the green one. Now I'm going to go ahead into my channel box and turn off that green plane layer, just to make things a little bit more clear. And then we're going to go ahead and open our time editor. Now when we first open our time editor and there's no clips in the scene, you will get these three icons here. One allows you to import content from external files such as motion capture files. The second one allows you to add selected content from the scene. So if I were to say select the red airplane I could hit plus and that would create an animation clip. Or I can drag and drop files into my…
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Understanding the animation interface6m 25s
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Animate objects using Set Key6m 52s
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Modify keys in the Graph Editor7m 5s
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Modify keys in the Dope Sheet2m 54s
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Create breakdown keys2m 32s
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Animate objects along spline paths4m 24s
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Visualize animation4m 18s
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Use the Grease Pencil tool3m 23s
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Create animation cycles5m 46s
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Animation playback using Playblast2m 59s
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Work with the Time Editor5m 49s
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Create animations clips9m 20s
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