Tagged 'attach'

Stick Locator

23 votes

Stick Locator
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version 1.2

written by Mayec Rancel

(macroScript)

Description:
Creates a point dummy, and parents it to the reference object's vertex/center,
using controller expressions.

This is useful to parent other objects to a specific part of a deforming
mesh, or an object whose transforms have been 'baked' (e.g. point cache).

I have found it specially useful, in FX work, for particle/fluid emitters.

Notes:
- Only the 'center' method can be used with splines.
- When using 'vertex' method, the dummy's rotation will align to the

Attaching objects to particles

25 votes

Tutorial on attaching objects to particles. Essentially using physical objects, but having particles drive their animation.

attachSelectedObjects

11 votes

Takes your current selection and attaches the objects together. Works on geometry and splines.

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