Different ways to create animation

Animation is a series of images that, during a simulation, creates the illusion of movement. The blocks in the Animation category provide ways to create animation.

Block

Purpose

animate

Animates an image motion from a series of bitmaps

animation3D

Plots a 3D scene using input from the camera3D, light3D, mesh3D, and world3D blocks

bezel

Adds images and color to a control panel

button

Creates a multi-state button

camera3D

Establishes a viewer position in3D space

light

Creates a tri-state alarm

light3D

Creates and adjusts light direction

lineDraw

Animates line motion using two sets of x,y coordinates endpoints

mesh3D

Plots mesh data from a DirectX file

world3D

Plots 3D VRML worlds