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1. Re: Sci-fi Conduit animation/posing question - 3ds max

   

   Reply by oXYnary · Jul 2006 · Home› Technical Talk

   Im not going to give a great explanation, but you need to make a chain of animation bones with the middle of the bone in the middle of each blue area, and the ends/joints in the middle of the pink areas. Then use skin modifier make all the blue areas attached to 1 bone only, and with the pink areas having a drop off…

2. Sci-fi Conduit animation/posing question - 3ds max

   

   Topic by Beluosus · Jul 2006 · Home› Technical Talk

   Hey. I've been working on a little project for photo-3d compositing. The ultimate goal is something along the lines of this sketch: So far, I've modeled the wire/conduit/matrixy-connection-thingy to a point that I'm quite pleased with. The problem I've run into is that now that I have this straight, good looking model, I…

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   Reply by ScoobyDoofus · Jul 2006 · Home› Technical Talk

   Per: How difficult is it then to animate the spline used to deform the mesh is the question?

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   Reply by fritz · Jul 2006 · Home› Technical Talk

   nice

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   Reply by Beluosus · Jul 2006 · Home› Technical Talk

   Step by step? no. Useful? very much. I'm off to try it out. Thanks a heap.

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   Reply by oXYnary · Jul 2006 · Home› Technical Talk

   [ QUOTE ] nono, don't listen to oxy. He hates Americans and is always trying to make trouble for us.. that eurotrash. [/ QUOTE ] Curses! You found me out!