Preparing Rain in a new scene

Our animation for this chapter will begin with Rain in the standing pose we made for her in Chapter 6. First, of course, we’ll need to create a new scene with Rain in it. Do you remember how to do that?

A brief recap on linking Rain into a new project

This will be another 120-frame animation, with nothing in our scene besides Rain. In case you’ve forgotten what we did at the beginning of Chapter 6 to bring Rain into a new project, here’s a quick refresher. Remember these steps each time we start a new character animation with Rain:

1. Start a new file in Blender and go to File | Link.
2. Navigate to Rain’s .blend file in the invoked file browser.
3. Go to the Collection folder and choose the collection CH-rain for linking.
4. With the collection instance CH-rain selected in your scene, go to Object | Relations | Make Library Override.
5. Save your file (Ctrl + S) and then restart it with File | Revert.
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