Create Preset Trail Sets with the Guided Template

Walkthrough how to create a Trail Set for use in Motion Factory.

In this guide, we'll demonstrate how to:

1. Create a new Trail Set using the Guided Template.

2. Make adjustments to a singular Trail.

3. Customize batches of Trails.

Prerequisites

• A Motorica account, created when you first open the Motorica app.

• An enterprise license. For more information, contact our Sales team.

Get Started

Open the Trail Set Manager module within your Motorica dashboard to begin.

Create a Trail Set with the Guided Template

1. In the Trail Set Manager's dashboard, click the purple New trail set button and select the Guided template.

The Empty slate option creates an empty Trail Set, requiring every Trail and Gait to be made from scratch.

1. Select the Gaits you'd like to include in your Trail Set, whether those Gaits include strafe animations, and select if the Trails should be long or short.

Options within the guided trail set template.

1. Click the purple Add Trail Set button when you're finished.

Edit and Customize a Trails

View the next How-To Guide for more instruction on customizing Trails and creating new Trails from scratch.

Use Trail Set in Motion Factory

Select the purple Use in Motion Factory button when you're ready to generate animations with your Trail Set. This button directly navigates you to a new Motion Factory instance preloaded with your Trail Set.

Example of a finished Trail Set ready for use in Motion Factory.