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| − | + | Previously, Accessories were considered the same as Props; wherein, it must be applied onto a parent bone inside the Composer to behave like an accessory. In contrast, the new Accessory format inside CTA 3.2 allows for quick application of accessories via double-clicking. For example: Double-clicking on a pair of glasses accessory will automatically apply it to the nose of the character. | |
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| − | !||Prop Format||Accessory Format | + | !Comparison Table||Prop Format||Accessory Format |
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! scope="row" | Saves Positioning | ! scope="row" | Saves Positioning | ||
| − | | | + | |NO:<br>Needs to be dragged and dropped onto the character. |
| − | Needs to be dragged and dropped onto the character. | + | |YES:<br>Double click to apply to a predetermined position on the body. |
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| − | Double click to apply to a predetermined position on the body. | + | |
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! scope="row" | Method for Saving | ! scope="row" | Method for Saving | ||
| − | |Prop Tab > save as Prop: | + | |Prop Tab > save as Prop:<br>Positioning data will be cleared. |
| − | Positioning will be cleared. | + | |Accessory Tab > save as Accessory:<br>Positioning data will be recorded. |
| − | |Accessory Tab > save as Accessory: | + | |
| − | Positioning will be recorded. | + | |
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Revision as of 19:20, 20 September 2017
- Main article: CTA Content Development.
Before you Begin
Introduction to Accessories
Previously, Accessories were considered the same as Props; wherein, it must be applied onto a parent bone inside the Composer to behave like an accessory. In contrast, the new Accessory format inside CTA 3.2 allows for quick application of accessories via double-clicking. For example: Double-clicking on a pair of glasses accessory will automatically apply it to the nose of the character.
| Comparison Table | Prop Format | Accessory Format |
|---|---|---|
| Extension Name | *.ctProp | *.ctAcc |
| Content Location | Content Manager > Prop | Content Manager > Actor > Accessory |
| Saves Positioning | NO: Needs to be dragged and dropped onto the character. |
YES: Double click to apply to a predetermined position on the body. |
| Method for Saving | Prop Tab > save as Prop: Positioning data will be cleared. |
Accessory Tab > save as Accessory: Positioning data will be recorded. |
