Curve/Track Editor View | Player Controls | ||
Chapter 21, Animation |
The Property Area is used to switch the display from curves to tracks, apply curve functions, and edit keyframe parameters.
The Property Area the following parameters.
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Auto Tangent | Toggle Auto Tangent on or off for selected keyframes when fine tuning a curve. When a keyframe is selected and Auto Tangent is on, a lowercase "a" appears on top of the keyframe. When Auto Tangent is off, tangents are displayed normally. You can toggle Auto Tangent by selecting the button or by pressing the T key. |
Cue Name | Associate a name with a cue mark. |
Cue Time | Display where in the timeline the cue has been set (in frames). |
Frame Selected | Frame and fit the selected keyframe(s) in the Curve Editor or Track Editor. |
Frame All | Frame and fit all visible keyframes contained in the Curve Editor or Track Editor. |
Auto Frame | Automatically frame the curve when a selection changes. |
Function | Select from a list of math operations, enabling you to modify a keyframe or group of keyframes. |
Snap | Enable Snapping mode for the keyframe when moving or creating it.
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View | Switch between Curve Editor and Track Editors. Not available in contextual menus--see Contextual Menus. |
Interpolation | Select from a list of extrapolation types to set the interpolation of selected keys. |
Extrapolation | Select from a list of extrapolation types to define the shape of a curve after the selected keyframes. |
Move to previous keyframe. | |
Move to next keyframe. | |
Delete keyframe. | |
Add keyframe. | |
Time | Modify the time (X axis of the graph) of the currently selected keyframe. |
Value | Modify the value (Y axis of the graph) of the currently selected keyframe. |