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== Introduction == | == Introduction == | ||
[[Image:Breeze582000_Anim.jpg|thumb|right| Screenshot of altered spell casting animation.]] | [[Image:Breeze582000_Anim.jpg|thumb|right| Screenshot of altered spell casting animation.]] | ||
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== Tools Needed == | == Tools Needed == | ||
Before you start making animations for Oblivion, you need (at least) the following tools: | Before you start making animations for Oblivion, you need (at least) the following tools: | ||
* [ | *[[:NIF_Importers_and_Exporters#Blender|Blender and the scripts to import and export NIF files]] | ||
* the latest version of [[NifSkope]] | |||
* the latest version of [ | |||
* some talent :) | * some talent :) | ||
Obviously it helps if you've read some tutorials on how to use these tools. Tutorials are available on the pages linked too above, as well as in the [ | Obviously it helps if you've read some tutorials on how to use these tools. Tutorials are available on the pages linked too above, as well as in the [[:Category:Tutorials|tutorials]] section. | ||
== Creating an Animation in Blender == | == Creating an Animation in Blender == | ||
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Tedious, but it works. | Tedious, but it works. | ||
A better way to import an animation into blender is this: | |||
At the import screen, select skeleton.nif as target. If you see the import options screen, look below. You will see a "load .kf" button. Select as .kf your .kf animation. Import | |||
And you will have a skeleton + your animation as a action. Your animation is called Defaultaction. Faster and better then copy-paste all those data blocks. | |||
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[[User:Breeze582000|Breeze582000]] 06:42, 9 February 2007 (EST) | [[User:Breeze582000|Breeze582000]] 06:42, 9 February 2007 (EST) | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Animation_Tutorials]] | ||