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along the local dimension specified by the button
are selec ted as well. By turning on two buttons,
you can select all control points in two dimensions.
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Wa ve Space Warp
Create panel > Space Warps > Geometric/Deformable >
Object Type rollout > Wave
Create menu > Space Warps > G eometric/Deformable >
Wave
TheWavespacewarpcreatesalinearwavethrough
world space. It affects geometry and b ehaves the
same as the
Wave modifier (page 1–940) .Usethe
Wavespacewarpwhenyouwantthewavetoaffect
a large numb er of objects, or to affect an object
relative to its position in world space.
Using a wave to deform a box
See also
Ripple Space War p (page 2–98)
Procedure
To create a Wave space warp:
1.
On the Create panel, click Space
Warps. Choose Geomet ric/Deformable from
the list, then on the Object Type rollout, click
Wave.
2. Drag in a viewport to define the initial size of
thewaveobjecticon.
The icon is dis played as a flat mesh wireframe.