Animating Hand Gestures
Hand gestures can be created within minutes, no matter if you need to hold a fist or create a gesture with fingers.
- Import a character into the scene.
- Click the Edit Motion Layer button under the Motion tab of the Modify Panel.
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The Edit Motion Layer window appears for you to control.
- Focus to the character's hand effector point and rotate the wrist.
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You may also curl all the fingers all at once by dragging the palm control.
Dragging Up
Result: Fingers Curl Outward
Dragging Down
Result: Fingers Curl Inward
Dragging Left
Result: Fingers Close
Dragging Right
Result: Fingers Spread Open
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Press and drag the dummy's dark grey part of the fingers to set gestures.
Dragging Up
Result: Finger Curl Outward
Dragging Down
Result: Finger Curl Inward