How to Animate Along a Path with Hana and Spline

Lesson 11 of 15HanaBeginner7 min

In this tutorial, we’ll show you how to use one of our recent updates in Hana, and how you can easily animate shapes or designs along a custom trajectory.

We’ll guide you through different ways to design a path in Hana, how to align shapes to that path, create animations, adjust position offsets, and choose between world and tangential orientation.

Demos 👉 https://app.spline.design/ui/6a36d303-a217-4466-95f5-85a1561c5725

What you’ll learn

  1. 0:00Intro
  2. 0:16How to create a path using the Vector Tool
  3. 1:00How to Align to Path
  4. 2:07Creating Animations
  5. 3:23How to create a path using a Shape
  6. 4:03Adjusting Position Offsets
  7. 4:53World vs. Tangential Orientation
  8. 6:13Align to Path in 3D

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