Creating the Track
I mean Curve
I mean Track
I mean Curve
I mean Track

    Keep going through the lesson - You will see why a track and curve can mean the same thing.  By the way, practice saying things like do your homework, get to bed, don't talk to me like that, don't roll your eyes at me, take out the trash, and eat all the food on your plate because you are going to be come a parent.

  1. Click  >Add  >Bezier  >Curve. 
  2. When moving curves around you want to click on the middle vertex to move it.  The other two vertices are for curving it. 
  3. Here is how you create more curves.
  4. Right Click the middle vertex.
  5. Hold the Ctrl Key and click. 
  6. Here is what my track looks like so far. 
  7. We need to connect the track to make it a circle.
  8. Hold the Shift KEY and right the middle vertex of the beginning and ending of the track. 
  9. Press the C KEY.  This closes the track.
  10. Press the F9 KEY. 
  11. Click 3D. 
  12. Go to object mode.
  13. Right click the arrow car.
  14. Hold shift and Right click the curve.
  15. Check your colors.  The arrow should be a darker pink. 
  16. Press Ctrl P.
  17. Click Normal Parent. 
  18. Click Curve Path.
  19. Click Curve Follow.
  20. You can control the speed by changing the Path Len.  Right now it takes 100 frames to finish the track.  If you change it to 200 then it would take 200 frames to finish the track.
  21. On the keyboard press the left and right arrow to watch the animation.
  22. Right click on the track.
  23. Go into edit mode.
  24. Move parts of the curve up and down so you can make the track better. 
  25. Select on the Bezier Curves.
  26. Press the T KEY.
  27. Move your mouse slowly to one side.
  28. The T KEY curves your track.