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Enable objects to be animated with MoGraph

Enable objects to be animated with MoGraph - CINEMA 4D Tutorial

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Enable objects to be animated with MoGraph

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- [Instructor] What happens when you have an object or group of objects that you want to animate with MoGraph Effectors, but you don't want to put them into a clone object, or maybe you can't put them into a cloner? So let's talk about a typical example. We've got a logo, and it's sort of split up into different splines, and we want to obviously give this some volume, so now the process for that. We just put them into a generator. So we can just grab an Extrude and put them all in, and need to make sure, if you have more than one object, that the Hierarchical button is on, and then you can set everything up like so. Just adding a bit of detail with these Fillet Caps, and we'll just Constrain, and you might think, "Well, where's everything going? Where's the other parts to the logo?". Well, this is just a quick way of setting up an Extrude object and then you can press the c key. It makes that one Extrude editable, but it breaks it into separate Extrude objects. So now we have... Take…

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