When you're working in the shape manager, you may want to lock certain shapes so that you don't modify or delete them, accidentally
or otherwise. You can, however, duplicate a locked shape. When a shape is locked, the shape-animated object is also locked.
For general information on locking objects and parameters, see Locking and Tagging Scene Elements [Data Management].
To lock shapes
Do either of the following:
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Select a shape in the shape list and choose .
or
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Select one or more shapes in the shape list, then right-click one of the shapes and choose .
In the shape list, you can see that each locked shape has a (Locked) label appended to its name.
To unlock shapes
Do either of the following:
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Select a locked shape and choose .
or
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Select one or more locked shapes in the shape list, then right-click one of the shapes and choose .
To lock the shape weight's animation