Standard Pose

This shows you how to easily apply standard poses to a manikin without using the graphical manipulator. This is particularly intended for positioning the spine as a whole in order to apply squatting, stooping, twisting, leaning, and adjusted elbow postures.

The Load manikin parameter corresponds to the forces applied on the body segments. This load parameter is considered when making calculations such as Balance IK Behavior, Center of Gravity, and Biomechanics.

Before you begin: Have a manikin in your scenario
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Standard Pose Dialog Box

  1. Click Standard Pose .

  2. Select the Manikin.

    The Standard Pose dialog box appears.

    Note: Use the Restore Posture button to restore the manikin posture.

  3. Type in the desired value or use the spinner arrows to edit the manikin posture.

    In both cases, the posture is updated automatically. You can also change the step value of the spinners by right-clicking the spinner arrows; the contextual menu appears as follows: