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Re: Simple way to place an object?

Re: Simple way to place an object?

2005-07-01       - By markdesmarais

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Hi Ashley-

You can turn on physics, drop the item, then turn physics off. (back
to Explicit)


Markd


--- In Carrara@(protected), "Ashley Perrien" <perrien@(protected)> wrote:
> Is there a simple way to "drop" relatively complex objects in a
scene? I want to get them
> laying realistically but don't need to animate them or how they got
there.
>
> Specifically what I'm doing is creating faceted stones in the
vertex modeler and i just want to
> lay them down and render it. Getting them to lay down by rotating
them on the various axis
> is time consuming and hard to get right. Employing physics means
any time I try to touch the
> object again means it has to recalculate the physics again which is
annoying. Any tips?
>
> Ashley




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