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- >Well this is my first time senting mail to this mailing list. Bare with me!!!
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- Ummmm....I don't think so..... :) I will *bear* with you, however...
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- >Question #2:
- >Another client wants a 3D animation: A guy is pumping up a hugh balloon as
- >it drifts up, and up. I can't remember how to make a cord that will stay
- >attached to the balloon as well as the pump. Can anyone help me out?
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- Lay a whole bunch of bones along the length of your cord. Make the cord
- part of the pump object, and manipulate the bones so the end of the cord
- follows the balloon. This last part could be made much easier with the Lock
- and Key plugin. Without it, you'll probably end up keyframing the
- bones/cord on every frame.
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- Good luck!
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- Justin Barrett - Free Spirit Productions
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