Questions tagged [animation-nodes]
An add-on that provides a node based visual scripting system designed for motion graphics in Blender. This tag should be used when asking about how to use the add-on and not when asking about animating nodes in general.
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Move a robot with geometry nodes
I am creating a robot that moves with Geometry Nodes.
It can move the body, an arm and a hand independently.
The problem is when it moves the hand and the arm at the same time. The hand comes out of ...
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Procedural paper burning [closed]
I've followed a few procedural paper burning vids but my pngs render without the red 'fire' edge. Help please. I'm a beginner so please make it simple !
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"Splash" with Geometry-Nodes
I am trying to simulate the effect of a "Splash" on the water. For the moment I've managed to make all the drops go up and down again following the Z axis.
Now I want all the water drops to ...
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Working with Instances from Mesh-Line with Geometry-Nodes
From a cube I make a simply animation drawing void rectangles.
I would like that every rectangle to be bigger than the previous one. How can I do that?
The cube and the void rectangles
The Geometry-...
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Use of Proximity Node and Set Material in Geometry Nodes
In a "Geometry Nodes" I use the "Proximity" node to set a different material if the distance between a cube and each face is less than a specific value.
It works fine, but now I ...
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Paths between vertices of different objects
My geometry nodes level is around 2/10, so almost a complete beginner. So far I didn't manage to find any video on the matter.
I need to create multiple paths between ALL the vertices of one icosphere ...
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assign a frame to an instance with geometry nodes of an animated object
I want to «bake» each frame of an animated object on top of the other. The object consists of a layer of rectangles on the same plan that organizes themselves from a video. See changes in shapes, ...
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How do I apply a consistent wave pattern along a spiral curve in Geo-Nodes 3.3?
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To elaborate I want to have a wave pattern go along this spiral. The wave pattern needs consistency (i.e. currently in some sections of the spiral the wave pattern seems to ...
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Animation Nodes sorting object
I have question on animation nodes.
Is there any way to arrange the order to assemble.
For instance i have bolt nut and washer, How can i sort out the animation by order 1. bolt 2. washer 3. Nuts. ...
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How can I achieve a Cartoon Waterfall animation?
I would like some advice on how I can achieve this waterfall animation in Blender.
Someone suggested to do a gif and apply it on the model, is that possible? Is there any other way to achieve it ?
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How to set up an emission node within the cracks of a surface to spill
I have a node set up with cracks on a surface. I'd like within the cracks an emission to give the impression its spreading (like the Yellow example),so I can animate it depending on the value.
if ...
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How do you separate instances into separate objects and have them keep their properties (i.g. materials)?
I followed this(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ozn1G67ngQ) tutorial and made an altered version of the geo-node setup using icospheres. Every icosphere counts as an instance of the one original ...
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Animation node values not updated on render animation. MWE steps included
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Render with ctrl+F12 always shows the value in timeline at the time of render (10.0), but want current frame number. How can I fix number shown in animation ...
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Can an animation made in geometry nodes be exported to the marmoset toolbag? [duplicate]
I'm trying to export an animation I made with geometry-nodes based on this video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-nAK7OidJFo&list=LL&index=12&t=584s
There are basically two nodes, one ...
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Refactoring animation nodes into python script
There's this video that I have been referencing where I am trying to recreate the the idea into a python script. I feel like I am on the right path but there is definitely something I am missing. ...
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Follow path constraint changes location of object
I am following a tutorial and added a follow path constraint targeting a bezier circle which changes the location of the object.
What could I be doing wrong?
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Animation node search library present in geometry nodes problem
When I reimported animation nodes to the current version of blender (3.4.1), the geometry nodes and animation nodes library combined in the geometry nodes search box. In the animation nodes tab, the ...
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How to Map Range on a Curve
I am using OSC data streams from game pad analog sticks to control transforms of objects in the viewport. Specifically, the X and Y stick axes are driving X and Z axis rotation of a mesh object. It ...
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Geometry Nodes: Moving particles inside of an object
I'm trying to figure out a way to create moving particles inside of an object with geometry nodes. Currently I have noise texture which animates the "particles", but I can't figure out how ...
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Different material to different letters in text with animation nodes
Is there a way in which I can change the material of different letters of a text frame by frame with animation nodes? Like, the capital letters in the example underneath would be of a different color ...
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Particle system problem: how can particles start its animated texture at it's own birth time
My particles is using movie as texture. How can every particle play the animated texture at its own birth time?
(cuz now my particle texture starts playing at the global start time uniformly no matter ...
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How can I make the wave height smaller towards the outside with geometry nodes?
Hello, that´s my first post here. Hopefully you can help me. :)
I connected a "Wave-Texture" to an "Extrude Mesh". In between I have a "Float Curve" and "Map Range&...
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Is there a way to set the rig driver to switch between two models?
I'm a beginner. I have two separate hand models. I want to switch between these models using a rig driver so I can change between them whenever I want. Does everyone know the answer?
look at my ...
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Why can't Blender's hair random function be used in animation? [duplicate]
I wanted to try to make an ant ball, so I chose to make a ball in the middle and then used the hair in the particle function to cover my ball with my ants to achieve this effect. But currently I'm ...
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activate animation sequence when another object touches or approaches
And the video version of above image : https://streamable.com/o4xwyl
These rectangular blocks are animated to rise up and down when the camera or (player) jumps on them. I need to animate over 100 ...
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Perfect Loop with Material Nodes using Noise Texture moving in one direction
I followed this tutorial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jvbphr8EUYQ
to create a fire material which basicly "runs" down a noise texture to create a fire effect.
so far so good, but I would ...
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Create a list of Vector with Loop in Animation Node
I want to create a vector list in Animation node with location that I get from the Evaluate Spline with the parameter that vary with frame.Actually I want to append the location of the Spline @ every ...
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Blender and Python script. Error when I press "run script" button but it work as expected
As the subject i have a script that is working as expected while the "run script" button report an error. Is this normal? Thanks in advance
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Can you invert a noise modifier
I just want the waves made by the noise modifier to be flipped on the x-axis
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Animation Nodes problems with Collection Info that return none
I'm coming from Cinema4D and I would like to manage the position/rotation (Radial Array) with Animation Nodes. The problem is that, after I followed some tutorials.. seem that my Collection Info ...
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Difficulty getting two Animation Node Trees to Execute concurrently
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I have two rigged characters in my scene. I am using two Animation Node trees, one for each, to control the thickness of their solidify modifier outlines based on their distance to the Active ...
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Why does animating plane with alpha in cycles leads to black fragments and noise? [duplicate]
I'm trying to animate a creature with hair cards, to fade in and out. So i want all the haircards to be invisible then become visible and start glowing, but whenver I am trying to render it, the alpha ...
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Starting from the bottom while scaling objects with blender animation nodes
When I enlarge the objects where they are, I want the object to grow from the bottom of the object, not from the origin point, how can I do it?
My Project;
https://youtu.be/oPvh0f-Brw4
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How to animate drumsticks using animation nodes addon?
I want to animate a character to play a drumkit, from a MIDI file. The addon Animation Nodes may help to do the thing. But there are tutorials for piano, and mostly rotating the piano keys, by ...
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How to make keyframe animation constant?
How can I make the animation of the water go on forever? I keyframed from 1-10 and now I want it to go at the same speed forever. I know it's possible but the tutorial for it was unlisted.
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Bad shading by "active" boolean (GeoNodes)
My "Boolean" operator uses the "Integer" value in GoeNodes, it's all in animation and I can't just fix it. My problem is that when applying "ShadeSmooth" my Shading is ...
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Exported file not move like in the blender animation
I created a simple low poly character and I animated using blender.
When I play the animation in blender it looks fine.. no issue...
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but when I exported in glb or glTF format .. something ...
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How do I make the stars blink?
I am having some trouble making my stars blink. I am new to blender... But not new to art and 3D.
I made this night sky scene in Blender 3.2.0. I have uploaded some pics on the scene and the node ...
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How to make the Reed Richards's portal?
I was watching the Reed Richards portal scene from the Multiverse of Madness movie and I wonder how to make it inside Blender, do you have any thoughts? I tried using a voronoi texture and a noise ...
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Recreating moire patterns in geometry nodes
Recreating moire patterns in geometry nodes
I'm trying to recreate an answer given in Animation Nodes to Geometry Nodes.
The original question and answer / link. Converting code to work in blender ...
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Mantaflow liquid domain with animation nodes: do particles change index?
Ok, I wanted to answer how to make an object flow along with a mantaflow simulation and I thought hey, cool idea: just use animation nodes.
So I created this animation node setup:
but the result was:
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mix texture based on location of a curve
Hi I want to create animation of jetstreams where one side of the jetstream is red color indicating hot air while other side of jetstream is blue color indicating cold air.
The boundary between the ...
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Are there any ways to make texture overlay (moving texture) repeat animation and noise on the model?
Does everyone know the answer?
I love making different art styles in a blender. I'd like to try to have the model character's moving texture like "Norman Rockwell's Doctor and Doll" from ...
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How to animate particles flow with distortion on the surface of the object?
My first post here.
I have problem to solve - generate particle animation like in this photo (using Animation Nodes):
but on the surface of this 3d car shell:
Does anyone know how to achieve such ...
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Adding a "modifier" to the mapping node / Animating World
Is there a way to add a modifier (e.g. noise) to World animation? I want to animate a rotation in a mapping node and I want to add a little shake to it. How can I do it?
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How do I create an animation that moves along the vertex using an animation node?
Last time I asked how to make an animation that moves along the vertex, thankfully I learned how to use an animation node (How can I make an object move along the vertex of another object?),
But is ...
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Map to influence light speed
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Does anyone know if there's a way to have a texture map use multiple colors or a color's values to control the speed of reading the light of a toon shader? For example: When the light ...
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How to make a value last for multiple frames?
I have a simple switch based on a sound spectrum.
When the value hits above 0.15 the ...
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How can I let the Geometry Node particle disappear when reach the top?
Hi, I am new to geometry node here.
I have follow one of the tutorial on making bubbles effect with geometry node, but the bubble will return to its original mesh position when reach the max limit.
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Missing image texture after exporting game (UPBGE)
after I [external data -> pack resources] - I export my game, which plays fine. The only issue is that the cutscene (via image texture, mp4) is displayed as a pink texture (indicating that it is ...
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