In this video, we check out Curve Array Pro and Magic Curve – an add-on for Blender designed to make creating copies along paths easier!

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TIMESTAMPS
0:00 – Introduction
0:16 – Curve Array Pro Download Location
0:46 – Enabling the Add-On and Menu Location
0:59 – Adding a path and objects in Curve Array Pro
1:48 – Adjusting count, offset, and slide of array
2:34 – Controlling Orientation of created objects
3:47 – Adjusting Location, Rotation, and Scale of array
5:46 – Placing objects based on object origin location
6:24 – Adding multiple objects along curves
7:41 – Creating instances in your arrays
8:28 – Adding random groups to arrays in Curve Array Pro
9:38 – Converting meshes to curves for arrays
10:42 – Using the align rotation function
11:15 – Using curve from loop to create curves from object geometry
12:55 – Other tutorials for working with paths