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effects

Software; CAD

In dynamics, built-in programs that make it easy to create complex animation effects such as smoke and fire.

fluid effects

Software; CAD

In dynamics, the simulation of realistic fluid motion, such as water, clouds or fog. For example, you can texture dynamic fluids, have them collide with and move geometry, or interact with particles.

In FBIK (full-body IK), a type of constraint that prevents a character's hands or feet from going through the floor. Hands react to the floor by bending fingers and wrists; feet, by bending toes and ...

end effector

Software; CAD

In IK animation, an additional node that is created automatically when an IK handle is created. The IK handle is connected to the end effector. As you pose the IK handle, the end effector drives the ...

end joint

Software; CAD

In IK animation, the last joint in the joint chain controlled by an IK handle. The end joint is located below the start joint in the skeleton’s action hierarchy.

effector

Software; CAD

In Inverse Kinematics (IK), selection and manipulation handles for IK.

fur normal

Software; CAD

In Maya Fur, a direction normal to the surface of an object. By default, each hair making up the fur points towards the fur normals. If the fur appears too short, the fur normals may need to be ...