Procedural animations are generated on the fly by rule-based algorithms, so they save you from the tedious task of keyframing every little movement. It is most often used to bring complex 3D motions to life in video games, simulations, and VFX settings. Think of things like flowing hair movements, billowing capes, rippling water, or swirling smoke – chances are, many of those elements are rendered through procedural animation. There are two main types of procedural animation that can be useful based on the project you are creating:
There are also a number of different techniques that offer a different purpose and outcome:
Ready to get started on your procedural animation journey? Here are some tips to help you get the ground running:
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