From the course: Animating a Landscape with VUE

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Manual keyframing

Manual keyframing - VUE Tutorial

From the course: Animating a Landscape with VUE

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Manual keyframing

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- [Voiceover] Our simple camera dolly shot is five seconds in duration. Because of the way that the VUE animation engine works, our animation will loop over five seconds because that's the last keyframe in the timeline. When I press play, you'll see we reach five seconds and then loop back to frame zero. If we want the camera to settle down and then sit still for a few seconds so we can admire that landscape, we can add a keyframe at eight seconds in. We'll do that manually. First, disable auto keyframing. Go to the animation menu and disable auto keyframing. Position the timeline play head at eight seconds. We can see at eight seconds zero frames here. Select the camera in the world browser, and simply right-click on the keyframe icon. Here, you can keyframe all of the properties for the object or just one at a time. And in this case of course, I want to add a position keyframe. And now that keyframe's been created there. Note that that right-click menu is also echoed in the major…

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