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Editing Assets
Editing Assets
Remove nodes from a container
Add nodes to a container
After you have created
a container, you can add additional nodes to it in a number of ways.
To add nodes to a container
- Select
the node(s) you want to add.
- Do one of the following:
-
The node is added to
the container. If the node was already inside another container,
it is removed from that container.
The above methods are
useful if you want to manually specify the nodes to add to the container.
However, you can also quickly add a group of nodes that are related
by their hierarchy or connections using the Assets
> Add to Container option.
To add a group of related nodes to a
container
- In either the Outliner or Hypergraph
Connections editor, select the node(s) whose related
hierarchy you want to add to a container.
- +
select the container you want to add the node(s) to.
- Select
Assets > Add to Container > .
- Select whether you want any connected
nodes and the hierarchy related to the node included in the container.
- Click Apply and Close.