Lots of tails now use bento to make more realistic and varied movements. Now that bento has been out for a few years, we’ve seen lots of applications that just weren’t common when this article was originally written. The fluidity of the hands makes the entire body’s movement feel more natural. Their groundbreaking Miriam Bento AO was a wonderful example of day to day hand movements fitting well into a regular Animation Overrider. VISTA ANIMATIONS created their bento hands to get a head start on creating animations that utilize the new technology. Peace signs, flipping the bird, playing with our nails, it all became possible overnight. Tonic, Slink Dynamic Hands, and Maitreya all came out with bento hands soon after.īento finally allowed avatars to move their fingers. The first bento mesh hands available were made by VISTA ANIMATIONS. I can’t wait to see what products we’ll have in a year’s time. Catwa has created custom bubblegum animations for the Catya head that are a joy to watch, and that’s just the beginning. With such a noticeable change in the facial structure we’ll notice a lot more realism in our faces. Animations in Second Life have always been improving upon themselves. Once you start mix and matching skins and make up the possibilities are seemingly endless!īento has added 30 more bones to the face. More bones means more precision in facial animations. This allows for different personalities with simply one head. You can purchase a bento head and adjust it yourself via sliders to get your own unique style. Catwa’s Catya and Lelutka’s Simone 2.0 were at the forefront of the bento revolution, though other companies followed suit with time.īento allows Mesh facial customization by the customer like no other. The most first popular bento products were mesh heads.
#Second life bento skeleton animation update#
Most if not all viewers will have bento enabled by the time of this update (July 2020). A bento enabled viewer is required in order to see it in action. Thankfully as a consumer the most difficult part is selecting which product to purchase. Creators have much more freedom using bento, though it’s also a more complex process. This allows for smoother movement and greater customization of things like tails, hands, poses, animations, and faces. It added new joints, bones, and attachment points so creators have more options when designing content. No, it’s not the food packing craze! Project Bento is Linden Lab’s 2015 update to the avatar skeleton in Second Life.
But what is it exactly? And most importantly, why should you care? Project Bento If you’ve looked at heads, hands, poses, or other items in Second Life then you’ve the term Bento. Note: While the images in this blog post are from years ago, the content has been reviewed and updated for 2020.
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