animating a boat in the water 2004-04-15 - By Ben Kilgore
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From: "Anthony Rossano" <anthor@(protected)>
To: <XSI@(protected)>
Sent: Thursday, April 15, 2004 1:32 PM
Subject: Re: animating a boat in the water
> Hi Christy!
> actually THROUGH water is tough, but simulating moving across a
> surface is easy.
> try getting a surface grid (must be a surface i.e. nurbs) and then
> either:
> projecting a path onto it and doing a path animation for the boat
> deforming a null onto the surface ad attaching the boat with a position
> constraint to the null
>
> That should get you started.
> ATR
> On Thu, 15 Apr 2004 12:27:47 -0400, Spangler Christy wrote:
> > Hi all...
> >
> > I am a bit new to xsi and am not sure exactly how to start with
> > animating a boat moving through water and was wondering if anyone who
> > has done such an animation could point me to some advice, tutorials,
> > addons, or reccomend a 3rd party tool, etc.
> >
> > I appreciate your help.
> > Christy Spangler
> >
> >
> >
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