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Apple Motion 2 User Manual

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Chapter 2

Creating and Managing Projects

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Note: In this example, each object’s anchor point has been moved to the appropriate
axis of rotation for that object. For more information about changing an object’s
anchor point, see “

Changing an Object’s Anchor Point

” on page 234.

Both arms and both legs are also made up of a hierarchy of nested body parts. It then
follows that these nested groups of objects, which connect to the torso, are themselves
nested inside the Mannequin layer. When you collapse the arm and leg hierarchies, you
can see the following simplified hierarchy.

Grouping objects to simplify a project

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