Set An Object to Path Animation

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Animating an Object to a Path

  1. Switch to Top View and draw an EP Curve to for your animation path.
    • (The beginning of your curve is where your object will begin it’s animation)
  2. Select Your Model then…
  3. SHFT + Select your EP Curve you just created.
  4. ANIMATION || Animate > Motion Paths > Attach to Motion Path
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  5. Fix orientation of object to the path
    • – Before even applying the motion path, be sure that your model is parented.
    • You can adjust your objects orientation to the path by adjusting these settings by selecting your path.
      • FRONT AXIS
      • UP AXIS
      • FOLLOW = CHECKED
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