page updated the 17th of june 2006

Blender animation

The design of an animation with blender must folow the folowing rules in order to be usable by Torque.
The target of this "how to" is not to explain how to use Blender but to hightlight the main points to take into account in order to design an animation for Torque.

Before to start

Before to start it is very important to know well the basic use of blender.

Documenation to use :

http://www.blender.org/documentation/htmlI/book1.html

To understand what is explained below you should be able to do without help the folowing tutorial :

http://www.blender.org/documentation/htmlI/c1205.html

I recommend this excellent video tutorial in order to get all the information of animation for Torque :

http://www.rstralberg.com/blendertuts.html

To get more information on export the animation to Torque , use this ttutorial :

http://tdn.garagegames.com/wiki/DTS/Blender/Exporter_User_Interface_Overview

Structure of a Blender animation compatible with Torque

UNDER CONSTRUCTION