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Question by Uio443 · Jan 13, 2020 at 10:46 PM · animation2dsprite

How to have the sprite in animation move side to side

I have an animation hooked to the torso only. When the animtion starts the torso sprite changes (as it should). The question is how can I move the torso around in the animation. I want that torso sprite to slightly move from side to side as well as I need to align it properly with the rest of the body.

Edit: I just realized how confusing my wording is here are some screenshots that should clear up what I am trying to say (English is my second language). In my screenshots I want to move the "both hands up sprite" up so that it aligns where the torso should be.alt text

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If i understand correctly you want the rest of the body to also move right?

I think you need to key frame (animate) as well. I would recommend have the animation on a parent of all the sprites

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No, not exactly (though you did spark an idea). Can I have one sprite picture move around in the animation, or do I need to draw every frame of animation manually. In this link you can see that the body is bobbing side to side, in unity can I achieve that result in an animation without drawing multiple frames of the torso when the torso itself does not change but only its position relative to the other body parts. In other words: When this animation comes on- on this frame move the part .05 to the left.

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You did not link anything btw.

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Answer by unity_G8lIE5jbFrgdwg · Jan 14, 2020 at 03:37 PM

hmm maybe try one of these

can you try making the head a child of the torso and then animate the torso

if that doesn't work animate the torso like shown in the gif. and then copy the keyframes of the torso (only copy the transform position keyframes) paste it in a animation of the head(or whatever object you try to move)

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Not the answer I deserve but the answer I needed. Thank you so much, this was exactly what I was looking for, I did it and it worked out just like I wanted. Once again thank you for letting me know of this feature.

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