Joint Align Options
Select which axis should be aligned. The following options are available:
If enabled, the Joint Align Tool will align the axis that most closely reflects the defined direction.
Enable this option if you only want to align the Up Axis.
Use this setting to define the direction in which the Joints should be aligned. The following options are available:
The Joints will be aligned along the Bones.
The Joints will point in the direction of the world axis.
The Joints will point in the direction of the axis of the object in the Object field.
The Joints will be oriented along the object axis of the object linked in the Object field.
The Joints will point in the direction of the Joint Chain’s root object.
If Object Axis or Aim is selected in the Direction menu any object can be dragged into this field to serve as a reference for alignment.
Select which Joint axis should point upwards. The following options are available:
Select this option if you want to align the Axis only.
Use this setting to define in which direction a Joint’s Up Axis should be aligned. The following options are available:
The up axes will point in the direction of the world axis.
The up axes will point in the direction of the object in the Object field.
The up axes will be aligned along the object axis of the object in the Object field.
The up axes will point in the direction of the Joint Chain’s root object.
If Object Axis or Aim is selected in the Direction menu any object can be dragged into this field to serve as a reference for alignment.
If any option other than None is selected in the Up Axis menu, enabling this setting will let you align the up axis to one of the proceeding Joints.
Enable this option if you want to include Child objects of the currently selected Joint.
Click on this button to implement the alignment.