Using an IK/Bones chain to pose a package design object (CX)

by Christopher Tyler | Aug 21, 2013

This tutorial shows how to use an IK/Bones chain to control the posing of a package design type object. It shows how to control the position of each bone and how to manually assign vertices to each bone.

Using an IK Chain to bend a straw tube (CX)

by Christopher Tyler | Aug 13, 2013

This tutorial shows how to use an IK chain to deform a straw tube.

Animating in Strata Design 3D CX – 5: Taxiing Airplane

by Rodrigo Duarte | Aug 2, 2013

This series deals with animating in Strata Design 3D CX. We will animate the taxiing of the plane, controlling the trajectory and aligning the plane to its path. We insist in the use of shapes for organizing our animations. This is the starting model file The video...

Animating in Strata Design 3D CX – 4: An Airplane Propeller

by Rodrigo Duarte | Jul 31, 2013

This series will deal with animating in Strata Design 3D CX. We will begin the animation of a plane, starting with the propeller. The use of shapes is important for organizing our animations. This is the plane: This is the starting model file. The video shows:...

Animating in Strata Design 3D CX – 3: Animation Paths

by Rodrigo Duarte | Jul 23, 2013

This series will deal with animating in Strata Design 3D CX. We will animate a simple rocket to follow an animation path that we will draw. We will also make the rocket follow the path. This is the rocket: This is the starting model file. The video shows: Drawing a...