Index_B

B

Backslash (\) escape character, 44, 244-246

Beta software, 134

Bialluch, Dirk, 251

Binary files, 412-413, 418

Blend panel UI

adapted code from blender UI, 388-390

adding to default Maya interface, 396

assign values to global variables , 390-391

callbacks, 384-385, 386, 388, 391-395

creation of panel, 396

defining, 386-388

tear off behavior, 396, 397

Blend Shape Editor, 371-372

Blender UI

adding and sizing modeling panel, 374-376

blend shape data of selected object, 373-374

column layout, 376-377

creating window, 374

design, 372

dynamically add controls, 377

form layout, 374, 378

implementation, 372-379

script review, 379-382

script validation, 373

scripted panel creation, 385-408

scroll layout, 378

Block brackets ([ ]) and arrays, 45

Blocks and HUDs, 399-402

Boolean

attributes, 42-43

operators, 55

Break command, 54

Bugs, described, 79-80

Button controls, 296-297

Buttons, attaching to form layout, 331-332