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Connecting upper eyelid controls

Connecting upper eyelid controls - Maya Tutorial

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Connecting upper eyelid controls

- [Instructor] We now have our lower lid connected but we also have to work with the upper lid. Now these are a little bit different. So our lower lid goes from zero to one but our upper lid, we basically want to move that down. So it's going to go from zero to negative one. So we're going to have to find a way to flip that around so that it affects the blend shape properly. Well that's not too hard. So let's go ahead and hop into the node editor. So I'm going to select this lid upper left, let's go into the node editor and I already have these connected and set up. So hopefully you have the same layout. If not, go ahead and load them up. So this lid upper left, if I took the X translate and did the exact same thing I did with the lower lid and attached it to upper lid left, I would get an effect. But the problem is is that the action of this is reversed. So if I move this down, the lid moves up. If I move it up, the…

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