Color Animator

Color Animator

Interface 

  1. Status Bar 

  2. Color List 

  3. Properties 

  4. Preview Window

  5. Graph Editor 

  6. Timeline 

  7. Gradient

Overview

Used for Lamp objects. Set via "Color animator" in properties. For customization, uses VS-block coloranim

Status Bar 

Option

Description

Shortcut

Option

Description

Shortcut

Add Item

Adds a new item to the selected folder.

Insert

Clone

Clones the selected track/camera.

Ctrl+D

Rename

Renames the selected track.

Ctrl+R

Delete

Removes the selected track.

Del

Play

Plays the color animator.

 

Stop

Pauses playback in the color animator.

 

Find Errors

Finds errors and lists them in the Log window.

 

Save

Saves changes.

 

Close

Closes the color animator window.

 

Color List 

RMB Utils 

Option

Description

Shortcut

Option

Description

Shortcut

Add Folder

Adds a new folder to the list.

 

Remove Duplicate Keys

Removes duplicate keys on one frame.

 

Copy

Copies the selected item.

Ctrl+C

Paste

Pastes the copied item.

Ctrl+V

Expand

Expands the current list.

 

Collapse

Collapses the current list.

 

Expand All

Expands all lists.

 

Collapse All

Collapses all lists.

 

Filter

Shows/hides the filter toolbar.

 

Plain Mode

Shows all items in the alphabetical order without a hierarchy.

 

Properties

Option

Description

Option

Description

Common

Preview with Alpha

If disabled, the Preview window will show the difference between colors without the alpha channel. 

Item

Name

Name of the selected key.

Length, sec

Common length of an animator.

Smooth Type

Key-to-key curve transition style.

  • Linear

  • Smooth Time

  • Step

  • TCB (Very Slow).

Key

Time, sec

 

Value

 

 

RGBA

 

 

RMB Utils 

Preview Window 

Color and alpha preview. 

Graph Editor 

 

Create Key

Inserts a key at the current position of the cursor. 

Delete Selected Key(s)

Removes the selected keys.

 

Timeline

1

Timeline.

2

The playhead (current playback position).

 

Gradient 

Preview window by timeline. 

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