Working in the Action Editor

As you create poses, automatic keyframing will add keys as they are needed. These keys appear as blocks in the Action Editor, where they can be moved along the timeline. Figure 11.10 shows the Action Editor for a shot from The Beast. Selected keyframes are yellow. Unselected keyframes are white. Keys can be selected for manipulation through many of the normal Blender selection methods: right mouse button, B key border select, and the A key for select/deselect all. There are also several selection methods that are unique to the Action Editor.

Figure 11.10. The Action Editor full of keyframes

Selecting all of the ...

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