Know-How: Complex component transformations in Viewer - Part 1 (Basics)

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Complex component transformations, like rotation of one component around another one, are usually accompanied by frustration with translation/rotation matrices, matrix inverses, quaternions and other fun stuff that rapidly gets out of hand. In this article I will start presenting the basics of a relatively simple approach that will allow you to make you models even more appealing, by embedding small animations or functionality illustrations.