Autodesk 663B1-05A111-1001 User Guide - Page 341

13 | Basics Windows and Editors Reference > Attribute Editor Attributes > Add Attributes New tab Attribute Name Type the name of the attribute you are adding. Make Attribute Keyable Turn this option on to make this attribute keyable. For information about keyable attributes, see Animation. Data Type Select the data type for the attribute: Vector Creates a vector attribute consisting of three floating point values. Float Creates a floating point attribute. Integer Creates an integer attribute. Boolean Creates an attribute consisting of an on/off turn. String Creates a string attribute that accepts alphanumeric entries as data entry, such as a filename. Enum Creates an attribute that accepts selections from an "enumerated" or drop-down list. Note If you select Float or Integer, you can also set Numeric Attribute Properties. Attribute Type Select a type: Scalar Per Particle (Array) Creates a per object attribute that you can set to a single value that applies to every particle in the object. A vector scalar is considered a single value with three numbers. If you select Scalar, you can specify Minimum, Maximum, and Default values for a Float or Integer attribute. Creates a per particle attribute. You can set this type of attribute to different values for each particle. If you select Per Particle (Array), you can also create a counterpart initial state attribute by turning on Add Initial State Attribute. Basics 341