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Animating objects

Animating objects - Navisworks Tutorial

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Animating objects

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- [Instructor] As you may have learned, you can physically move, scale, or rotate an object in Navisworks. Wouldn't it be awesome if we could force Navisworks to do this automatically? Say, for example, we want to go into a room, go through a door, but we don't want to go through that door like we're a ghost. We want to simulate that door opening and that door is shutting as we go through it. This video will cover the animator dialogue, and will show you how to create a scene, then append objects to that scene. We can then use the rotate command and drag that scene onto a timeliner. So to get started, let's jump into Navisworks, and let's make sure we're opening NavisworksEssentials.nwd. I want to focus on a room, so let's click on the orbit button. Maybe zoom in on this room here, and a little more. Maybe we'll use our feet. Let's walk right into this door. Let's right-click on the door and select it. I want to…

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