From the course: Using Character Animator in Production

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Multi-part actions

Multi-part actions - Character Animator Tutorial

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Multi-part actions

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- You're never limited in the actions you can perform in character animator. I often build one action which then allows me to build it into another action. (hiphop music) One simple multi-part action has one action just covers over another. So let's take a look at Bob here. So Bob has a zit problem. Has an acne problem. So when I click the Z, we see this big zit pop up. Now, I actually want that to animate up. And I have all the animation pieces but they pop up all at once, so let's just quickly step through this. We go to the rig panel, and I have zit grow. It's seven different bits. I'll open it up so you can see them. But it's not running as a cycle yet. So I'm going to go through and I'm going to add a behavior. Once this is selected, I'll add cycle layers. We want to go from top to bottom, so it starts at zit one goes through zit seven. And instead of one, let's do, I want it to grow slower. Every two frames. I want it to cycle once. I want to go forward and reverse so I can have…

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