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Understanding the Channel Box

Understanding the Channel Box - Maya Tutorial

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Understanding the Channel Box

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- [Instructor] There are times when you'll need to adjust, manipulate, and move objects very precisely in Maya and we could do a lot of that in the channel box. Now you can find the channel box on the right-hand side of the screen. It is right here. And this particular tab also has a layers panel on the bottom but the channel box is up here at the top. Now if you don't have it, you can always press this button here in the interface to bring it up. Now the channel box doesn't have anything in it until you select an object so if I select this object here, you can see that all of these attributes show up. Now these are translation, rotation, scale, as well as visibility. Now depending on the objects, you may have additional attributes below these main attributes. We don't have one here. Now if I want to translate the object, all I have to do is click in one of these boxes and just type in a number so if I wanted to…

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