CGTalk - animation help!!

Cyberclay

09-24-2002, 08:26 PM

.:rolleyes: I need to know how would i link my ik bones to my mesh ...so that the mesh makes the moves or do the animation?
I know that there should be something in max that i need to do to link my bones to the mesh.

What is the best way to animate a hi poly charachter...like walking or jumping?

Plz lend a hand!:wavey: :wavey: :wavey:

Namroth

09-24-2002, 08:28 PM

You dont link bones to mesh...:bounce:

Transform Gizmo

09-25-2002, 07:49 AM

you should use the skin modifier to attach a mesh to bones. you will probably want to open up the help file and read up on skin.

gaggle

09-25-2002, 07:52 AM

Large part of a the tutorial manual is dedicated to skinning and character stuff in general.

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