Introducing the Motion Puppet Panel
1. Body Control Template Category |
Select one of the template categories from the drop-down list. |
2. Preset and Mask Pane |
Mask tab: Select the body part of the dummy for mask puppeteering. Only the selected part will be triggered during the previewing or recording process. Preset tab: Define the motion weight of the selected body parts. Please refer to the Slider Control and Mouse Control section for more information. |
3. Save and Open Profile |
Click these two buttons to load and save profiles. Please refer to the Defining Custom Motions with the Parameter Sliders section for more information. |
4. Triggering Methods |
Switch tabs to define a triggering method for character motions. Please refer to the Slider Control and Mouse Control section for more information. |
5. Preview
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Click this button and then press the Space bar to preview the motions triggered by your input device (Mouse by default). |
6. Record
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Click this button and then press Space bar to start recording a motion clip. When you move your mouse during recording, the results will be captured as a clip and stored into the Motion track. |