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Nail Polish

Nail polish instances with color from attribute for individual parts and different material per part. Set up in Solaris. Also show case of simple modeling and camera animation techniques.

Aug 20, 2026 · 21.0.729 · solaris · by kif
Smooth Geometry Motion

A CHOP-based setup for smoothing geometry motion. It can be used to reduce flickering on geometry surfaces and to smooth particle motion. The setup is intentionally simple, so adjust the parameters as needed for your specific use case.

Feb 06, 2026 · 21.0.440 · animation · by Tako
Smooth Object Motion

Setup to smooth the motion of any arbitrary rigid body geometry, no rig required. Our use case was to quickly smooth motion data coming from a tracking software.

Jan 11, 2026 · 20.5.584 · animation · by snay
Unfurling Flower Pod

Building up from the unfurling stem example, this snippet assembles the stems into a flower pod. The animation includes a rig attribute wrangle as the main control, and a kinefx secondary motion for extra livity.

Nov 08, 2025 · 20.5.584 · animation · by snay