Vector

Generates a vector for each vertex in the mesh based on the selected data channel input.

The Vector operator provides vertex data .

This operator is typically used in Multiply or DotProd blending modes to modify the current stack data.

Note: If you need to see the vectors, set Point 3 display to Vectors.

Vector Parameters rollout

Example with World input selected. Parameters vary with other inputs.

Input menu

Selects the input: Local, Custom Local, World, Node, Node Look At, or Node Look At Per Vertex.

Local/World menu

When Local or World is selected, specifies an axis

Custom Local menu

When Custom Local is selected, sets the X, Y, and Z coordinates.

Pick Node button

When Node, Node Look At, or Node Look At Per Vertex is selected, click to pick a node such as an object or a point helper from the scene. When enabled, the button turns blue until the node is picked.