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Working with the Attribute editor - Maya Tutorial
From the course: Maya 2023 Essential Training
Working with the Attribute editor
- [Instructor] The Channel Box is a great way to precisely position your objects, but if you want to go further, you'll need to use what's called the Attribute Editor. Now, this is located along that same panel as the Channel Box, you can click on this tab here, or we have a button here in the middle that allows you to toggle that on or off. Now, just like with the Channel Box, this will be empty until you select an object, so I'm going to go ahead and select my blimp. So left click on the blimp, and this will bring up the attributes for that object. Now, you'll see that this particular object has a number of tabs, and these are everything that Maya uses to define the shape and the texture of the object. Now you can navigate these tabs by going through these arrows here, and I'm going to navigate all the way to the left and select the blimp. Now, this is the first tab or the main node of the object, and this is…
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