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Create Sets in the Outliner

Create Sets in the Outliner - Maya Tutorial

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Create Sets in the Outliner

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- [Instructor] One more way to stay organized in Maya is to use what are called sets within the outliner. And this is a new feature to Maya 2021 but you can find it under Windows, Outliner. So in the Outliner,, we've used this before, it's basically just a list of all the objects in the scene. Now the objects in your scene may be named differently, they may be in different places or in hierarchies and sometimes it's hard to select everything in the scene, and sets, allow us to do that easily. So if I zoom out in my scene here, you'll see I've got a bunch of objects here and we have all of the buildings along the back of this scene. And let's say we wanted to be able to select those very easily. Well, one way to do it is just to shift select all of these, and that's easy in this case because they're all together. But if they're in different places that might be a little bit difficult. But once you have them selected, you…

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