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Contents vii
Transform Tools.................................................... 432
Transform Tools ...................................................... 432
Array Flyout................................................... .......... 432
Mirror Selected Objects ................................... ....... 433
Mirror Dialog .......................................................... 433
Array ....................................................................... 435
Array Dialog ............................................................ 435
Snapshot ................................................................. 438
Snapshot D ialog ........................... ........................... 438
Spacing Tool ........................................................... 440
Clone and Align Tool .. ............................................ 444
Alig n Flyout............................................................. 446
Alig n ....................................................................... 447
Alig n Dialog ............................................................ 447
Quick Align .......................... .................................. 450
Normal Align .......................................................... 450
Normal Align Dialog............................................... 451
Place Highlight ....................................................... 452
Alig n Camera .......................................................... 453
Alig n to View .......................................................... 453
Alig n to View Dialog ............................................... 454
7 Creating Copies and Arrays .................... 455
Creating Copies and Arrays .................................... 455
Overview of Copies, Instances, and References...... 456
Cloning Objects .................................................... 458
Techniques for Cloning Objects.............................. 458
Clone ....................................................................... 461
Clone Options Dialog ............................................. 461
Using SHIFT+Clone ............................................... 463
Cloning with SHIFT+Move .................................... 463
Cloning with SHIFT+Rotate................................... 464
Cloning with SHIFT+Scale..................................... 465
Animating SHIFT+Rotate and SHIFT+Scale ........ 467
Cloning Objects Over Time with Snapshot ............ 468
Arraying Objects................................................... 468
Arraying Objects ........................................... .......... 468
Using the Array Dialog............................................ 470
Creating Linear Arrays............................................ 472
Creating Circular and Spiral Arrays........................ 474
Mirroring Objects ................................................... 475
Using the Spacing Tool............................................ 476
8 Modifier s ........................................ ..........479
Using Modifiers ....................................................... 479
Transforms, Modifiers, and Object Data Flow ....... 480
List of Available Modifiers....................................... 483
Basics of Using Modifiers..................................... 485
Using the Modify Panel........................................... 485
Using the Modifier Stack......................................... 487
Editing the Stack ..................................................... 489
Edit Modifiers and Editable Objects....................... 491
Modifying at the Sub-Object Level ......................... 492
Using the Stack at t he Sub-Object Level ................. 493
Modifying Multiple Objects.................................... 495
How Inst anced Modifiers Work.............................. 496
World-Space Modifiers ......................................... 498
World-Space Modifiers (WSMs)............................. 498
Camera Map Modifier (World Space) .................... 498
Displace Mesh Modifier (World Space).................. 499
Displace NURBS Modifier (World Space). ............. 501
Hair and Fur Modifier ( WSM) ............................... 502
Hair Overview ......................................................... 502
Hair and Fur Modifier............................................. 506
Style Dialog (Hair) .................................................. 524
LS Colors Modifier (World Space).......................... 531
MapScaler Modifier (World Space) ........................ 532
PatchDeform Modifier (World Space).................... 533
PathDeform Modifier (World Space) ..................... 533
Point Cache Modifier (World Space)...................... 536
Subdivide Modifier (World Space) ............ ............. 536
Surface Mapper Modifier (World Space)...... .......... 536
SurfDeform Modifier (World Space)...................... 537
Object-Space Modifiers........................................ 537
Object-Space Modifiers.......... ................................. 537
Affect Region Modifier............................ ................ 538
Attribute Holder Modifier....................................... 539
Bend Modifier ......................................................... 541
Bevel Modifier ........................ ................................. 542
Bevel Profile Modifier ............................................. 546
Camera Map Modifier (Object Space).................... 547
Cap Holes Modifier................................................. 550
Cloth and Garment Maker Modifiers .................. 551
Cloth Introduction.................................................. 551
Cloth Overview ....................................................... 552
Cloth Modifier......................................................... 560
Object Properties Dialog (Cloth).. .......................... 581
Garment Maker Modifier........................................ 587
Troubleshooting and Error Codes in Garment
Maker..... .................... .................... .................... ... 601
CrossSection Modifier ............................... ............. 602
Delete Mesh Modifier.............................................. 605
Delete Patch Modifier........................................ ...... 606
Delete Spline Modifier............................................. 606
Disp Approx Modifier ............................................. 607
Displace Modifier....................................... ............. 608
Edit Mesh Modifier ............................. .................... 613
Edit Normals Modifier ............................................ 613