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Spring Max Tutorial
Spring Max
Spring Max is a tool that use to create dynamic bone chain animation in 3Ds Max
Features：
- Waving, twisting and stretch animation on bone chain, can loop animation
- Bone chain can collision with capsule and plane with it’s shape
- Apply wind and explosion force onto bone chain
Tracer Effect in Maya
There is people ask if we can have tracer effect like GhostTrials plugin in 3Ds Max, the awser is YES! We can just use Animation Sweep function in Maya and got result like here.
Here are steps:
Skin Magic
Skin Magic is a Maya script that mainly focus on process mesh skin weight
Mean Feature:
Assign vertex skin weight with multiple selection mode
Transfer skin weight between vertex and meshes
Re-Skin: re-organize skin weight base on pick bones
Skin Warp: copy weights from closest vertexs
Spring Magic in Maya
Spring Magic for Maya is a script tool that can create dynamic bone chain animation.
Features:
Create waving, twisting, flexibility effect on bone chain
Create loop animation
Collision supporting
Work with existed animation controller
Wind effect
Special Thanks:
Benoit Degand, who help improved performance and re-constract script in a better way.
Batch Bip
A max script that for batch import and output bip files, use for transfer animations to new rigging.
Pose Reader In MotionBuilder
Pose Reader In MB is a script tool that works like “Set Driven Key” in Maya, you can use a bone rotation as a input to drive another bone’s pose in realtime. i.e. use leg rotation to drive skirt bone.
Spring Magic in MotionBuilder
Spring Magic in MotionBuilder is a script tool that create dynamic bone chain animation in motionbuilder, it has exactly same function with free Maya one, with collision for sure.
