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Flying Moose
Registered User
Join date: 16 Jul 2005
Posts: 1
07-17-2005 16:03
I don't really know if this should be in the section or not... But I saw the joints tool... and I am wondering wat use this has... I really have not tried it yet, and I am wondering wat its function is. Is it for animation or modeling or what?

thx in advance :-D
Lordfly Digeridoo
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Join date: 21 Jul 2003
Posts: 3,628
07-18-2005 08:45
Don't use joints, they're broken.

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Aimee Weber
The one on the right
Join date: 30 Jan 2004
Posts: 4,286
07-18-2005 09:34
I have seen them in action in a VERY limtied way. Someone combined joints with texture flipping to greate a banner that fluttered in the wind. It looked great (though I am not sure how laggy it is).

But yes, don't depend on on joints for anything important.
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Einsman Schlegel
Disenchanted Fool
Join date: 11 Jun 2003
Posts: 1,461
07-18-2005 13:37
What why? Joints are FUNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN.
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Cazzj Brearly
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Join date: 21 Mar 2005
Posts: 113
07-18-2005 13:49
Best tutorial on joints is right here:
/111/58/1577/1.html
Vincent Cinquetti
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Join date: 22 Jun 2005
Posts: 134
07-18-2005 14:16
Here's another:

http://www.grandpaspotbook.com/roll.html
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