Create mesh nodes

Creating an exploded animation involves these steps:

• Creating Mesh nodes for all the objects that need to be animated.

• Creating the exploded view animation using the Animation Clip node and its associated editor.

Create a Mesh node

1. Click Add at the top left of your graphic context.

   

2. Expand the Geometry category and select Mesh Node.

   

3. Click Save and Close.

4. Select the required mesh objects to be animated and click OK.

   

For the full list of mesh objects, keyframes, and keyframe values used to create the Exploded View Animation for the Bottom Belt Drives, see Example file: Bottom Belt Exploded View Animation.