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Unity 5.x Animation Cookbook

You're reading from   Unity 5.x Animation Cookbook An advanced solution to all your Animation problems

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Product type Paperback
Published in May 2016
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781785883910
Length 328 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (11) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Working with Animations FREE CHAPTER 2. Working with the Animation View 3. 2D and User Interface Animation 4. Character Movement 5. Character Actions and Expressions 6. Handling Combat 7. Special Effects 8. Animating Cutscenes 9. Physics and Animations 10. Miscellaneous

Using animations for better looking transitions


You've probably already noticed that sometimes when our character stops walking, it blends to the Idle animation in a strange way (with sliding feet). That is mostly visible when legs in the Walkanimation are in a pose that looks like a mirrored Idle pose. We are going to fix this problem in this recipe.

Getting ready

You should use the same character as in the previous recipe and prepare one additional animation that will be a transition from a mirrored Idle pose to a normal Idle pose. You can also go to the Chapter 04 Character movement\Recipe 04 Using animations for better looking transitions directory and open the Example.unity scene. You will find our Humanoid character working the same way as in the previous recipe, but with a ToIdle animation added. You can also find the rig with all required animations in the Rigs directory.

How to do it...

To use additional animations for a better-looking transition, follow these steps:

  1. First, follow all...
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