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--- ig.creator:products:graphical:geometry [2021/05/06 15:40] – [Scale] ig_jsc
+++ ig.creator:products:graphical:geometry [2024/04/04 08:04] (current) – external edit 127.0.0.1
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 ===== Geometries Overview =====
-On this page a geometry can be assigned to a node.
+On this page a geometry can be assigned to a node. Each node can only hold one geometry.
+If multiple geometries are needed, create a node structure.\\
 The table shown below holds the following information read from left to right. \\
 The values can be edited by clicking the __Edit__ button at the end of each line.
-:!: Keep in mind, the layout will change during editing. Check the labels next to each line while filling the areas.
+:!: Keep in mind, the layout will change during editing. Check the labels next to each area while filling the areas.
 {{ :ig.creator:products:graphical:geometryoverview.png?600 |}}
 ==== Path ====
-A list of all available nodes with there specific geometrical properties
+A list of all available nodes with their specific geometrical properties.
 ==== Description ====
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 ==== Geometry ====
-Choose a geometry form the list provided by the drop down menu, type in a specific name or choose a geometry via a JavaScript snipped.
+Choose a geometry from the list provided by the drop-down menu, type in a specific name or choose a geometry via a JavaScript snippet.
 |Geometry {}: Geometry_Lth |Set a fix value|
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 ==== Scale ====
-Each geometry can change it's scale. Keep in mind, the default scale is **1**.\\
+Each geometry can change its scale. Keep in mind, the default scale is **1**.\\
-:!: Scaling factors lower than 0 will not mirror the geometry, they are reserved for deformations. (together with a deformation interactor) In this case only one axis is used, the others will be set to 1.0.
+:!: Scaling factors lower than 0 will not mirror the geometry, they are reserved for deformations. (together with a deformation interactor) In this case, only one axis is used, the others will be set to 1.0.
-Scaling factors can be assigned through a number or a JavaScrit snipped:
+A scaling factor of -1 represents an animation state of 100%. \\
+A scaling factor of -0.123 represents an animation state of 12.3%
+Scaling factors can be assigned through a number or a JavaScript snipped:
 |Scale X {} = 1.0: 1.5 |Set a fix value|
 |Scale X {} = 1.0: {1/ComSeatHeight} |Simple JavaScript expression using a Commercial property|
 |Scale X {} = 1.0: {$c.getGeometryScale()} |JavaScript expression using a function from the Context|
+:!: Setting a scaling factor will influence a child node as well, even if the child node's scale shows 1.
 ==== Layer ====