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Wave deformer

Software; CAD

In animation, a deformer that alters the shape of an object based on a circular sine wave for ripple effects.

Weight

Software; CAD

The degree of influence of a point during deformation.

XYZ coordinate system

Software; CAD

A 3D coordinate system that lets you create characters and scenes with dimensionally accurate values. In the XYZ coordinate system, the origin is the centre with coordinates 0,0,0. All points are ...

Y-up world

Software; CAD

An orientation of the XYZ coordinate system where the X axis is the horizontal and Z is the depth of the scene. This orientation is often used by animators (and games developers) who have evolved ...

In general, the act of moving closer to or farther away from an object. In Maya, zooming a camera means changing the lens’s focal length. The camera does not move, but the scene in the camera’s view ...

Z-up world

Software; CAD

An orientation of the XYZ coordinate system that starts with a ground plane representing the X and Y directions, with Z representing the up direction. This orientation is used by designers, whose ...

Swatch rendering

Software; CAD

The display of visual representations of all shading nodes in swatch form. For example, mental ray for Maya custom material/texture shaders and custom hardware shaders are shown in Hypershade, when ...