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The Hotbox interface (spacebar)

The Hotbox interface (spacebar) - Alias Tutorial

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The Hotbox interface (spacebar)

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- In this video, I'm going to show you another technique to move CVs and hulls, but using the Hotbox. We're going to go to our Transform CV option, make sure that's selected, and this time, very simply, I'm just going to press the space bar. With the space bar selected, you can see that we have exactly the same options as we had in the previous video. We have movement in XYZ, slide, projected, normal, parallel, and view. We can chose to move CVs or we can choose to move hulls. In the last video, we looked at, mainly, just the Move command. But we're going to take a look at the other options for Rotate, Scale, Non-Proportional Scale, and Proportional Modification. Otherwise, everything else is exactly the same. It's just more of an icon-based interface, rather than double-clicking and opening up this interface here. In this case, let's go ahead, pick this entity, and press h to hide everything else. Alt l to reframe. We're going to work on just this surface data. Again, let's make sure…

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