Controller
- Tag as Controller
- Marks the selected object as an animation controller. Click a rig controller and select Tag as Controller to create a Controller node connected to the rig controller object.
- Parent Controller
- Designates the selected objects as Controllers and makes the last selected object Controller parent. For example, if you have a hand with a joint chain for a finger, select a finger joint a bit below, and one above it. Select Parent Controller to tag both joints as controllers, with the higher finger joint becoming the parent of the joint below.
HumanIK
- Create Control Rig
- Creates a Control rig for your character. For more information, see Create a Control Rig.
Character Set
- Create Character Set
- Creates a character set using the animated objects, parts of objects, or attributes that you selected. For more information, see Create character sets.
- Select
Control > Create Character Set >
to set the
Create Character Set Options.
- Create Subcharacter Set
- Creates a subcharacter set using bundles of related character set attributes that you selected.
- Select
Control > Create Subcharacter Set >
to set the
Create Subcharacter Set Options.
- Character Mapper
- Opens the Character Mapper window, which provides options to map animation from a source character to a target character.
- For more information about the options, see Character Mapper.
- Attribute Editor
- Displays attributes on the selected object. For more information, see Attribute Editor.
- Add to Character Set
- Adds the selected attribute to the current character or subcharacter set.
- Remove from Character Set
- Removes the selected attribute from the current character or subcharacter set.
- Merge Character Sets
- Combines the selected character or subcharacter sets.
- Select Character Set Node
- This submenu lists all defined character sets. Select a character set from the list.
Note: The objects in the character set are not selected.
- Select Character Set Members
- This submenu lists only the objects that make up the character set.
- Set Current Character Set
- This submenu lists all defined character sets. Select a character set from the list to make it current.
- Select Releationship Editor to open the Releationship Editor window. In the Character Editing mode, use the Releationship Editor to select a character set so that it is currently selected in the workspace.
- Redirect
- Adds a translation and/or rotation redirection controls to the current character. The controls appear at the origin of the character. When a character is redirectable, you can change the translation and orientation of its already established (for example, motion capture) animation.
- For more information, see Redirecting character animation and Redirect the motion of an animated character.
- Select
Control > Redirect >
to set the
Character Redirection Options.