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In Pivot Animator, a "stick" (or .stk file) is more than just a drawing; it is a rigged skeletal structure. The stick library is your collection of these pre-built assets. Instead of redrawing a character frame-by-frame, you load a file from your library, and it’s ready to be posed using its pivot points (joints). Why the Library Matters:
These are vector-based figures made out of lines (segments) and circles (joints). They are lightweight, infinitely scalable without losing quality, and fully poseable. pivot animator stick library
Enable the onion skin feature (F11) to see the previous frame's position, which is essential for accurate movement with complex figures.
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As you accumulate hundreds of custom figures, it is easy for your projects to become cluttered or laggy. Keep these tips in mind:
To build a custom library or "paper" on its usage, follow these operational steps: Creating Assets Figure Builder (File > Create Figure Type) to design new objects. Saving for Reuse : Save your creation as an Why the Library Matters: These are vector-based figures
As your collection grows, "File > Load Figure Type" can become a cluttered mess. Here’s how the pros organize their library folders:
In Pivot Animator (v5+), click Help > Download Figures to open the library in your browser.
Libraries enable the use of highly detailed figures with dozens of joints, allowing for fluid, realistic, or stylized motion.