diff --git a/manual/animation/armatures/posing/editing/pose_library.rst b/manual/animation/armatures/posing/editing/pose_library.rst index cc93f35f9..fe26b89e8 100644 --- a/manual/animation/armatures/posing/editing/pose_library.rst +++ b/manual/animation/armatures/posing/editing/pose_library.rst @@ -253,12 +253,15 @@ Use from 3D Viewport .. figure:: /images/asset_browser-pose_library-use_from_viewport.png - The pose library as a side-panel of the 3D Viewport. + The pose library in use from the Asset Shelf. -The Sidebar of the 3D Viewport has a Pose Library panel in the Animations tab. -Contrary to the Asset Browser, which can be used for different asset types and -also for some asset management tasks, this panel is dedicated to applying poses. -This means that it can allow faster interaction. +.. note:: + + The pose library previously lived in the Sidebar within the Pose Library panel. + The panel still exists, but now contains a button to open the asset shelf. + +In the 3D viewport, poses can be quickly applied from the :ref:`ui-region-asset_shelf`. +Contrary to the Asset Browser, the shelf allows you to apply poses quicker. **Click on a pose to apply it.** A single click is enough. You can also select and apply a pose via the cursor keys. @@ -268,11 +271,6 @@ to directly see the result on the active character. **Drag the pose thumbnail left to right to blend it** into the character's current pose. Just release the mouse button to confirm. -To **search for poses**, hover your mouse over the poses, -then press :kbd:`Ctrl-F` and type a search query. -This will filter the poses to match what you typed. -The scrollable area will automatically scroll the search field into view. - .. _pose-library-old: diff --git a/manual/images/asset_browser-pose_library-use_from_viewport.png b/manual/images/asset_browser-pose_library-use_from_viewport.png index 1a0a74948..9aa398566 100644 --- a/manual/images/asset_browser-pose_library-use_from_viewport.png +++ b/manual/images/asset_browser-pose_library-use_from_viewport.png @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1 -oid sha256:bbb95e670c60f41f13006fa2693c1eb9e5795fbaa2584f1b581244cc8f7e40a8 -size 539949 +oid sha256:989cdffbb30ed1123811bc9a71dde6cadce7605791d4567997864deea5f4cba3 +size 1791403 diff --git a/manual/images/asset_shelf-options.png b/manual/images/asset_shelf-options.png new file mode 100644 index 000000000..470d54d28 --- /dev/null +++ b/manual/images/asset_shelf-options.png @@ -0,0 +1,3 @@ +version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1 +oid sha256:e3b74c0e7a37538ed8f5470e28a621bae6f738bbc82fbef79704a98e63cd2228 +size 5515 diff --git a/manual/images/asset_shelf-tabs.png b/manual/images/asset_shelf-tabs.png new file mode 100644 index 000000000..1cb8ab568 --- /dev/null +++ b/manual/images/asset_shelf-tabs.png @@ -0,0 +1,3 @@ +version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1 +oid sha256:ffa346f78f44c4a9b69e4211951a64a2247c6ed77b39954f0b59478564c4a389 +size 9125 diff --git a/manual/interface/window_system/regions.rst b/manual/interface/window_system/regions.rst index a7c5b769c..b9ebd308b 100644 --- a/manual/interface/window_system/regions.rst +++ b/manual/interface/window_system/regions.rst @@ -170,3 +170,42 @@ Scaling The scale of certain regions (such as the Toolbar) can be changed by dragging inside them with :kbd:`Ctrl-MMB`, or using :kbd:`NumpadPlus` and :kbd:`NumpadMinus` while hovering the mouse cursor over them. Press :kbd:`Home` to reset the scale to the default. + + +.. _ui-region-asset_shelf: + +Asset Shelf +=========== + +Search +------ + +To search for assets, hover your mouse over the Asset Shelf, then press Ctrl-F and type a search query. +This will filter the poses to match what you typed. + + +Tabs +---- + +.. figure:: /images/asset_shelf-tabs.png + + The usage of catalogs as tabs. + +Catalogs can be shown as individual tabs. Each tab will only show its content, and the content of its children. +That makes it easy to filter down to a certain set of assets. + + +Display Options +--------------- + +.. figure:: /images/asset_shelf-options.png + + Display options available for the asset shelf. + +It is possible to change the size of items on the shelf by using the size property. + +By toggling on the "Names" checkbox, the asset names will be shown in the shelf. Alternatively it is also +possible to hover over an item to show its name. + +By default the shelf only has a height for one item row. To allow for more rows, drag it on the upper edge to increase its size. +