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MASH: Distribute node

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MASH: Distribute node

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- [Voiceover] We're gonna take a look at the MASH distribute node. And this is a core node of your networks that you use to distribute your objects in different fashions. We're gonna create a simple cube. To begin we'll create a polygon primitive cube and then we'll go back to our create menu and we'll go to MASH and create MASH network We've got our MASH network. I'm gonna frame-up a little bit so we can see this little line of cubes. Over in my attribute editor here we're gonna click on MASH1 distribute. This is the distribute node. Let's scroll to the top. I'm gonna close some of these other guys here. And let's look at the basic settings. We have enable. Obviously, that turns it on and off. Number of points is how many MASH objects are in your network. For example, I could change this to 20 and then we have 20 cubes instead of 10. And then distribution type, which is now set to linear. This is the basic, default distribution type. Now I'm gonna turn on wire-frame mode up here in…

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