Node Dummy
A dummy node is a node designed specially for convenient hierarchy structuring and is not present in the world visually. This node serves as a parent one thus helping to organize the selected child nodes into a group. The dummy node, though invisible, has the same common options as other nodes: it can be transformed (moved, rotated or scaled) and have a property assigned.
See also
- A NodeDummy class to edit dummy nodes via UnigineScript
- An Unigine::NodeDummy class to edit dummy nodes via C++ API
Creating a Dummy Node
To create a dummy node an Add Dummy Node option in the list of nodes in Editor panel. Then place the dummy node anywhere in the world:
Place a Dummy Node
Organizing Nodes Hierarchy
To organize a hierarchy, drag necessary nodes into the dummy node (by holding the Alt button):
Last update: 2017-07-03
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