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Contents

Using the Flex modifier ...........................................................................................841
Melt modifier ..........................................................................................................845
PatchDeform and SurfDeform modifiers ..................................................................845
Tutorial: Deforming a car going over a hill ..............................................................846
PathDeform modifier ...............................................................................................846
Linked XForm modifier ...........................................................................................846
SplineIK Control modifier .......................................................................................848
Attribute Holder modifier ........................................................................................848
Examining Complex Controllers .......................................................................................848
Transform controllers ..............................................................................................848
Position track controllers .........................................................................................849
Rotation and Scale track controllers ........................................................................855
Parameter controllers ..............................................................................................855
Summary ..........................................................................................................................862
Chapter 35: Animating with the Expression Controller and
Wiring Parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 863
Working with Expressions in Spinners .............................................................................863
Understanding the Expression Controller Interface ...........................................................864
Defining variables ....................................................................................................865
Building expressions ...............................................................................................866
Debugging and evaluating expressions ....................................................................867
Managing expressions .............................................................................................868
Tutorial: Creating following eyes .............................................................................868
Using Expression Controllers ............................................................................................870
Animating transforms with the Expression controller ..............................................870
Animating parameters with the Float Expression controller .....................................870
Tutorial: Inflating a balloon .....................................................................................870
Animating materials with the Expression controller ................................................872
Wiring Parameters ............................................................................................................872
Using the Parameter Wiring dialog box ...................................................................872
Manipulator helpers ................................................................................................873
Tutorial: Controlling a crocodile’s bite ....................................................................874
Collecting Parameters .......................................................................................................875
Adding Custom Parameters ...............................................................................................878
Summary ..........................................................................................................................880
Chapter 36: Working with Function Curves in the Track View . . . . . . . . 881
Learning the Track View Interface .....................................................................................881
The Track View layouts ...........................................................................................882
Track View menus and toolbars ..............................................................................883
Controller and Key panes ........................................................................................889
Lower interface toolbars ..........................................................................................890
Working with Keys ...........................................................................................................891
Selecting keys ..........................................................................................................892
Using soft selection .................................................................................................893
Adding and deleting keys ........................................................................................893
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