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View objects in a character set

Edit character sets

View and edit the character partition

 

User Guide > Rigging > Character Setup > Character Sets > Edit character sets > 

Edit character set attributes

To remove attributes from the character set

1. Select Window > Relationship Editors > Character Sets, or if you already have the Relationship Editor open, select its Character Editing mode option.
2. Select a character set so that it is highlighted.
3. Click the + icon next to the selected character set to list all the attributes in the character set.
4. Select the attributes you want to remove from the character set so that they are highlighted in yellow. Remember that you can select items next to each other by -clicking, and that you can select items not next to each other by -clicking.
5. In the Relationship Editor, select Edit > Remove Highlighted Attributes.
6. If you’d like to return to the workspace and pose or animate the character, with the character set still selected, select Edit > Select Character Set.

To add attributes to the character set

1. Select Window > Relationship Editors > Character Sets, or if you already have the Relationship Editor open, select its Character Editing mode option.
2. In the left column (Character Sets), select the character set to which you want to add attributes so that it is highlighted.
3. In the right column (Objects), select the object whose attributes you want to add to the character set.
4. Expand the object so that its attributes are listed (click the + icons next to the object’s name).
5. Click on the names of the attributes you want to add to the character set.
6. If you’d like to return to the workspace and pose or animate the character, with the character set still selected, select Edit > Select Character Set.