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Select container contents
Navigating containers
Lock a container
Set the current container
If a container is set as the current container,
any subsequent nodes you create are automatically added to that
container.
To
set the current container
- Select
Assets > Set Current Container.
- Select
the container from the list that appears.
You can also -click
a container in the Hypergraph Connections editor
and select Set Container as Current.
You can set the heads-up display to show your
current container in the bottom right corner of the scene panel
by selecting Display > Heads Up Display > Current
Container.
NoteDefault nodes (such as ikSolvers and UI-related
nodes) cannot be placed into a container even when the container
is set as current.