Animation Tools
Insert Blank Keyframe
Reference
- Mode
Draw Mode, Edit Mode, Sculpt Mode
- Menu
- Shortcut
Shift-I
- Active Layer
Add a new blank keyframe to the active layer at the current frame. If there is already a keyframe at the current frame, a new blank keyframe will be added on the next frame.
- All Layers
When enabled, Blank keyframe will be created on all layers, not only the active one.
Duplicate Active Keyframe
Reference
- Mode
Draw Mode, Edit Mode, Sculpt Mode
- Menu
Duplicates the strokes on the last keyframe by copying them to the current frame.
- Mode
- Active
Duplicate only the active layer.
- All
Duplicate all the layers.
Delete Active Keyframe
Reference
- Mode
Draw Mode, Edit Mode, Sculpt Mode
- Menu
- Shortcut
Shift-X
Deletes the last keyframe in the Dope Sheet or the current keyframe if you are on one.
Interpolate Sequence
Reference
- Mode
Draw Mode, Edit Mode
- Menu
- Shortcut
Shift-Ctrl-E
Interpolate strokes between the previous and next keyframe by adding multiple keyframes. A breakdown keyframe will be added on every frame between the previous and next keyframe.
Bake Mesh to Grease Pencil
Reference
- Editor
3D Viewport
- Mode
Object and Pose Modes
- Menu
Converts each frame of a mesh animation within a selected frame range to a Grease Pencil object keyframed strokes. The Bake Action tool computes the final animation of the selected objects with all those modifiers, drivers, and constraints applied, and keyframes the result.
- Target Object
Select the target Grease Pencil object for the baked animation or a new one if there is nothing yet.
- Start Frame, End Frame
Start/End frame for the baking process.
- Step
Frame steps for the baking process
- Thickness
Strokes thickness.
- Threshold Angle
Threshold value that determine the strokes end.
- Stroke Offset
Sets offset to separate strokes from filled strokes.
- Only Seam Edges
Convert only edges marked as seam.
- Export Faces
Convert faces as filled strokes.
- Only Selected Keyframes
Convert only the selected keyframes.
- Target Frame
Target destination frame for the baked animation.
- Projection Type
Sets the projection type to use for the converted strokes.
Bake Object Transform to Grease Pencil
Reference
- Editor
3D Viewport
- Mode
Object and Pose Modes
- Menu
Applies all transform animation at Object level within a selected frame range to Grease Pencil object keyframes.
- Start Frame, End Frame
Start/End frame for the baking process.
- Step
Frame steps for the baking process.
- Only Selected Keyframes
Convert only the selected keyframes.
- Target Frame
Target destination frame for the baked animation.
- Projection Type
Sets the projection type to use for the converted strokes.