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Rotate animation

Rotate animation - SOLIDWORKS Tutorial

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Rotate animation

- [Instructor] Let's take a look at creating our very first animation. If we just wanna create a very simple animation we can try to use to use the Animation Wizard. It's just a very fast, and easy way to generate some quite simple animations. I go within my Motion Manager here, and go to this icon here. That's my Animation Wizard so I can just click on that. And we have a couple of options that the wizard can help us with. All for fairly simple animations. So if we just wanna do a simple rotation of the model, or a explode, or a collapse, something simple like that, we can do really just with the click of a button using the Animation Wizard here. So let's first start with just a rotation of my model here, and I can click Next. And all I have to do is define which axis I'd like to revolve about so whether it be the X axis, the Y axis, the Z axis. In this case maybe I'll choose the Y axis. Which direction clockwise or counter-clockwise? And how many rotations? Let's say maybe two in…

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