From the course: SOLIDWORKS: Animations
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Animation timeline and terminology - SOLIDWORKS Tutorial
From the course: SOLIDWORKS: Animations
Animation timeline and terminology
- [Instructor] Within my timeline, I'll be constantly working with key points, key frames, and change parts. A key point is an entity that corresponds to a defined component position, property, or simulation statement. These are indicated here by my blue diamond shapes. A key frame on the other hand is the area between my key points which defines the timeframe of the component motion or property change. Finally I have the change bars and these are my horizontal bars connecting between my key points and they indicate a change between my key points and have various colors to help identify the component and the type of change. So for example, this legend here shows specific colors corresponding to specific types of animation changes. So as an example I can see my explode animation will be shown with an orange time change button, I just jump back to my animation here. You can see that orange change bar so that should be indicating an explode or a position change, and if I play through, I…
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