Questions tagged [animation]
Use this tag for questions or issues pertaining to animation and Blender's animation system.
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rigging movement of cad machine with bone constrains
I would like to animate the movements of this machine here with Blender.
Animation video link:
https://youtube.com/shorts/NI7p6CnXp1E?si=lVzzqbpwJB9x2Qjj
How do I go about it? Where do I start? Should ...
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How can I fix the rotation on the legs?
fellow blender artists!
What you see here is work in progress, for an ad I'm working on, with CGI involved. I'm posting this as I will need some help and feedback from you guys.
Also, for more ...
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How to fix these rig problems [import from mixamo]
I have these rig problems when import character animations from mixamo:
At the end you can see how it must be, i don't understand what i missed :(
What i've tried:
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Render Animation error in Eevee: transparent frame only in animation
I am currently trying to render an animation, using Eevee, however, when I am rendering I encounter a bizzare mismatch between the imaged rendered using "Render Image" and "Render ...
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How to rotate bone around tail in pose mode?
I have a monster model that I'm exporting to Unreal Engine. This is why I can't add individual bones or sequences of bones. They should all form a tree. So my model looks like this
I want to tilt the ...
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Strange offset when exporting animation to dae
I'm exporting my skeletal animation to a dae file. The animation looks ok before exporting.
but once exported, if I import the dae file into a blank blender scene, the animation will be stretched. it ...
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Render my project is a big problem [closed]
I am new on blender since i've just started a video game program 15 weeks ago. I am trying to make a cycles render for my scene that has a rotation on one item in the scene and i've made a particules ...
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Animation: scaling an object on 2 different axes without influencing eachother
In Animation I want to animate an upsidedown 'L'. So scaling a cube along 2 axis. First up (Z) then sideways (X). In frame 1 I start with a cube. In frame 100 I have scaled it along the Z-axis. That ...
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rigging with inverse kinematic
I would like to encourage a movement for this model. Does it make sense to use inverse kinematics here? How should I proceed here?
I have already tried to recreate this with bones, hopefully it will ...
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How2 keyframe & trigger (retrieve+play) an action incl variable transform values (custom attributes) as with an Action Constraint (no timeline)?
My goal is similar to interactively actuating a controller to drive action constraints, but where some keyframes include variables (pref. custom attributes) for transform & shape key (and shader ...
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How to animate character switching outfit/identities
So, for a project I'm attempting to create a character transform into her "royal" outfit, like a superhero or a magical girl.
This is just a quick diagram example, but I want her other form ...
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I want to animate a factory treadmill with a dartboard on it. Can i parent the dartboard to each plate so it moves exactly the same around the curve?
So i animated the plates so that they move around the curve. I have added an array modifier and a curve modifier! I want to have one dartboard for every plate so that they move exactly like the plates ...
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Rivet bone over surface for Cloth rigging
I have found an interesting solution for rigging a cloth https://youtu.be/WOa0q8MZKyg?si=fNic7sMQgzryiOf3&t=247
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gLak2NIwKqM
Is there something similar in blender ...
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why does only the size of my icing increase ,when I scale up the whole thing [closed]
why does only the size of my icing increase ,when I scale up the whole thing
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thoughts on how to make this "duplicate offset parts" effect on blender? [closed]
a client approached me to make a video similar to this (https://vimeo.com/504865443), the problem is that I'm new to blender and haven't yet found an optimized way to create this type of effects.
The ...
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Blender 4.0 - Move Keyframe Precision?
In Blender 3.6 I used to be able to precision move keyframes by holding the CTRL key while moving them. This doesn't seem to be the case in 4.0.
How do I do this in 4.0?
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Why no one is talking about animation nodes now a days [closed]
Did geometry nodes just take animation nodes?
Did users think animation nodes and geometry nodes as the same thing?
i think animation nodes should not be phased out by geo/simulation nodes, they are ...
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Cannot Export Shape Key Animations with FBX in Blender
Hello Blender Community,
I am encountering an issue where I am unable to export shape key animations along with my FBX file from Blender. Although I initially had both a walking animation and facial ...
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Piñata hangs from rope animation
I want to know if there's a way to have the piñata/hook cling to the rope like in real life.
The rope currently has a shape key that has it drop down like this:
I have tried adding the piñata as a '...
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Evaluation Time while modifying curve
I have a curve used to control the camera path with the Evaluation Time. If now I want to make small changes to the curve (even adjusting a single vertex) the whole Evaluation goes Off, forcing to ...
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How to change the shape of the object so that it doesn't change in all keys in the animation?
I'm making animation and I need to pull a cylinder in the direction X there and when I go to edit mode and stretch the cylinder, it caused changing the object in all keyframes but I do not need this I ...
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Cloth simulation is tearing during the character animation
I'm using Simply Cloth Pro add-on and trying to practice with cloth simulation. I took Mixamo animated characted and trying to dress him up. But when his leg is moving up the pants are tearing on his ...
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Rotate locally with keyframes
When rotating the object locally on the Z axis, the rotation is correct if I do it manually, but if I add a keyframe at the beginning and another at the end, the interpolation does not respect the ...
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is there any way I can recreate this slushy animation in blender? [closed]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=B3J13n_0fkg Can I recreate this animation in blender?
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AnimAll: Why when I press insert key in the animation workspace, my timeline don't show any keyframe
My blender version is 4.0.1, I had also try before blender 3.6 but both of them also not shown the keyframe at timeline. I had tried press I and scroll up the timeline but still can't see the ...
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Trouble Applying Animations Sequentially using Action Editor - T-Pose Not Responding as Expected
I am currently experiencing a strange problem with the Action Editor in Blender 4.0.2.
I have a skinned T-Pose character and two skinless animations: Idle, and Walk, all Mixamo downloads; I want to ...
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all the body moves except the head
The head I created in the nomad program (iPad)
I made the bone but the head that I made doesn't movie. How do I solve that?
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How to calculate pose bone values (pose_bone.matrix_basis)?
I tried to write own importer for custom model, but have some troubles with it: i don't understand how values of pose's B-bone are calculated.
I have a skeleton with 2 bones: parent bone - A, and ...
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How could I link these nails to the animation?
I have no clue how to ask this but I feel like its pretty important and I'm not sure how you do it in blender.
The picture says a lot, I want the nails on the head moving with the figure which is only ...
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Model a 5-Bar Manipulator with Armatures
I'd like to model a 5-bar manipulator with armatures which should work like this:
For my understanding this would imply two bone tails which are connected to each others (at the connection to the red ...
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How to slow down particles following this curve?
My particles following the curve but is there any way to slow their dynamics at the tip of my curve?
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Baking a Projected Texture
I want to do an animation like this:
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cy5jocQtti-/
How do I save the texture from the background so I can apply the projection on the fabric simulation?
Reference:
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Rigid Body - Constant Speed
I'm trying to render an animation with motion blur, and I want the motion blur to start since frame 0.
To achieve this, I need the Rigid Body to start simulating before frame 0.
How can I achieve this?...
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Floating Objects
I want to do an animation where a door opens and objects float.
How can I do it?
Reference: https://www.instagram.com/reel/Cn4rLCvKs-X/?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D
Thank you.
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Animating a calendar rip and tear
I've been trying to animate a calendar for christmas, similar to this one: https://www.instagram.com/p/C0KuUpVuir2/?hl=pt-br
How can I do the calendar ripping animation? Would love some resources or ...
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Need help with geometry nodes Shader
im animating an avocado.
The thing is i made some green accents on the avocado pit. Sadly i didnt knew they would move around by making the pit float. I want them to stay at one place so that it looks ...
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Modifier issue in Cycles - Black Ghosting
I'm fairly new to Blender and was hoping you could help.
I'm creating a short animation for a University project and have come up against an issue.
I'm creating an animation where a sphere splits in ...
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Help me fix merged actions on export
I have a problem with blender, when I export my actions the poses are getting merged. I have tried to export "all actions" and then "NLA strips" , but I see the same error when I ...
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Use bones of face rig instead of shape keys (rigify)
With the new blender pose library, I would like to add my armature with facial expressions. However, I have created a character in Character Creator 4.
When importing this character in blender, the ...
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Breast mesh not moving in pose mode
I was learning this video to know how to make the jiggle of breasts, everything was alright until I tried to move the model in pose mode to see breasts jiggling with the body.
However, when I move the ...
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How to export a model and armature into another blender project?
I don't know how to properly export a model and armature into another project and still be able to animate with it in the new project.
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Proximity of empty to affect nearby points on faces (Geometry nodes) Blend V 4.0
I am having a bit of difficulty with the geometry proximity of an empty and having it affect points distributed on a mesh.
When I alter the points offset, the entire set of points move and not only ...
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Can I create this crumped paper shader on a curve?
I would like to achieve something similar to the paper that surrounds the perimeter of this package. I would like to use a curve with a bevel, because I would ultimately like to animate the paper ...
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Terrain ploughing simulation
I am trying to model something moving through a terrain and disrupting it (think Star Wars Imperial Destroyer size thing crash landing on a planet)
What I want to do:
model terrain being displaced by ...
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How to edit the position and scale of objects that have keyframes on those properties
I have animated a sequence. It has keyframes on scale, rotation and location. So in order to composite the 3d animation, I will have to scale down the models and change their current positions.
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How to remove sliding effect and sharp transition during the animation
I tried to increase the animation action time and combine some animations by using graph editor in different ways, but I got a sliding effect when I tried to increase animation time and I got sharp ...
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How to reduce the extent of a animation over some bones
I have a character with very long arms, and I used a re-targeted, stock, keyframe animation for walking, but his arms move too much. I would like to select his upperarms and forearms and pull some ...
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Armature on character missing from viewport, when WGTS_rig collection set to Enable In Viewports, the armature shows but isn't posable
The armature doesn't show on the character, I've tried to unhide using alt+h to no av
The armature is greyed out in the outliner
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Character all wrong in armature
I made this character for fun but I can't fix it in armature and when I put it in automatic weights and rotate a bone it looks all wrong. I've already tried to fix it in weight paint but without ...
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How to make follow path with gcode imported?
I am using the plugin: https://github.com/blender-for-science/import-G-code to import Gcodes. When I import the gcode I convert it to curve and then I create a nozzle and it follows the path. The ...