TutorialBlade2Maya.pdf

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Bringing Motions From Blade to Maya
September 2012
OPEN A NEW SCENE IN MAYA
1. Go to
File -> Import
and select FBX in the “files of type” box
1. Go to
File -> Import
and select FBX in the “files of type” box
2. Before you import an FBX file, make sure to change the following in the Import properties:
2. Before you import an FBX file, make sure to change the following in the Import
properties:
a. In the “Name Clash Options” box: Make sure “Use Namespaces” is unticked and
“Resolve: Clashing nodes with: this string” is selected with a blank text box.
Doing this removes the filename from each joint name.
3. Go to
Edit -> Select Hierarchy,
otherwise only the character’s hip will be moving
when you add the motion
4. Go to
Character -> Create Character Set
in order to create a character out of your
selected hierarchy
5. You can now save your FBX as a Maya Animation clip:
a. Go to
Window -> Animation Editor -> Trax Editor
b. With your character selected in the asset browser, inside the Trax Editor, go to
Create -> Animation Clip
c. This will load your animation clip into the Trax Editor. Select this clip by clicking
on it, and go to
File –> Export Animation Clip
d. Save this file somewhere to review later (.ma format)
OPEN SCENE WITH RIGGED CHARACTER:
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Select the root of the character’s skeleton and go to
Edit -> Select Hierarchy,
as
before, this is to ensure the motion is applied to the entire hierarchy
Again, go to
Character -> Create Character Set
Open the Trax Editor again and go to
File -> Import Animation Clip To
Character
Ensure your playback speed is correct:
a. Go to
Window -> Settings/Preferences -> Preferences
b. Scroll down to
Settings: Time Slider -> Playback Speed: Real Time
In the Trax Editor: Click on the Load Selected Character icon
to load character
into the editor
Select the animation clip you wish to edit and right click on it. Then select Activate
Keys
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Bringing Motions From Blade to Maya
September 2012
MAYA TIPS AND TRICKS:
Shortcut keys in Maya:
Letter f = Frame the scene
↑↓ arrows = Go through skeleton hierarchy
Numbers 4 and 5 = Wireframe/shaded toggle
Tips:
If character disappears, check View → Select Camera: Far
clip plane - too short and it will clip character
To Make a Movie:
Go to:
Window -> Playblast
If any parts of the animation need tidying:
At the RHS of the screen, go to the tab
Channel
Box/Layer Editor: Anim -> Create Layer From
Selected
– this is on the tabs at the bottom of the
Editor
Rotate the selected bone as needed
Right Click on Rotate x/y/z in the Editor (Top RHS) and
select
Key Selected
To attach a bone to an object: Select the object and
bone and go to
Edit -> Parent

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