3ds Max 9 Bible

The Animation Layers feature provides a simple way to organize animated motions into an easy-to-manage method. The Animation Layers toolbar includes all the tools you need to manage these unique layers. In this chapter, you learned how to do the following:

• Use the Animation Layers toolbar

• Create new layers and use weights

• Collapse animation layers

The next chapter covers the available animation modifiers that can be used to control the movement of objects along with the creation and wiring of custom parameters.