/ 2026-04-08T21:55:33+00:00 / /lib/tpl/dazdoccenter/images/favicon.ico text/html 2012-04-25T17:32:55+00:00 /public/software/dazstudio/4/userguide/shaping/tutorials/create_morph/start <h1 id="creating_a_simple_morph">Creating a Simple Morph *</h1> <div class="level1"> <!-- EDIT1 PLUGIN_WRAP_START [0-] --><div class="wrap_center wrap_round wrap_todo plugin_wrap" style="width: 80%;"> <p> * = Review </p> <p> Move to a <a href="/public/software/dazstudio/4/userguide/creating_content/start" class="wikilink1" title="public:software:dazstudio:4:userguide:creating_content:start">Creating Content</a> section. </p> </div><!-- EDIT2 PLUGIN_WRAP_END [0-] --> </div> <h2 id="summary">Summary</h2> <div class="level2"> </div> <h2 id="process_overview">Process Overview</h2> <div class="level2"> </div> <h2 id="foundation">Foundation</h2> <div class="level2"> </div> <h2 id="step_by_step">Step By Step</h2> <div class="level2"> <p> Although many artists use a separate modeling program to create morphs, it is also possible to create simple morphs within <abbr title="Digital Art Zone">DAZ</abbr> Studio using the D-Former function. This method can also be used with a TriAx™ figure, with some caveats. </p> <p> First, select the <strong>root</strong> of the TriAx™ figure, here, Genesis with the Basic Child shape: </p> <p> <a href="/_media/public/software/dazstudio/4/userguide/shaping/tutorials/create_morph/01-loadfigure.png" class="media" target="_blank" title="public:software:dazstudio:4:userguide:shaping:tutorials:create_morph:01-loadfigure.png" rel="noopener"><img src="/_media/public/software/dazstudio/4/userguide/shaping/tutorials/create_morph/01-loadfigure.png" class="media" alt="" /></a> </p> <p> Next, use the Create menu command to create a D-Former </p> <p> <a href="/_media/public/software/dazstudio/4/userguide/shaping/tutorials/create_morph/08-createdformer.png" class="media" target="_blank" title="public:software:dazstudio:4:userguide:shaping:tutorials:create_morph:08-createdformer.png" rel="noopener"><img src="/_media/public/software/dazstudio/4/userguide/shaping/tutorials/create_morph/08-createdformer.png" class="media" alt="" /></a> </p> <p> Position the D-Former field and Base, then move the control to distort the mesh </p> <p> <a href="/_media/public/software/dazstudio/4/userguide/shaping/tutorials/create_morph/09-dformermorph.png" class="media" target="_blank" title="public:software:dazstudio:4:userguide:shaping:tutorials:create_morph:09-dformermorph.png" rel="noopener"><img src="/_media/public/software/dazstudio/4/userguide/shaping/tutorials/create_morph/09-dformermorph.png" class="media" alt="" /></a> </p> <p> Open the D-Former Tab, if it is not already open: </p> <p> <a href="/_media/public/software/dazstudio/4/userguide/shaping/tutorials/create_morph/10-dformtab.png" class="media" target="_blank" title="public:software:dazstudio:4:userguide:shaping:tutorials:create_morph:10-dformtab.png" rel="noopener"><img src="/_media/public/software/dazstudio/4/userguide/shaping/tutorials/create_morph/10-dformtab.png" class="media" alt="" /></a> </p> <p> Spawn your morph from the D-Former Tab: </p> <p> <a href="/_media/public/software/dazstudio/4/userguide/shaping/tutorials/create_morph/11-spawnmorph.png" class="media" target="_blank" title="public:software:dazstudio:4:userguide:shaping:tutorials:create_morph:11-spawnmorph.png" rel="noopener"><img src="/_media/public/software/dazstudio/4/userguide/shaping/tutorials/create_morph/11-spawnmorph.png" class="media" alt="" /></a> </p> </div> <h2 id="wrap-up">Wrap-Up</h2> <div class="level2"> </div>