what is blend layers in Reality Composer Pro

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Blend layers in Reality Composer Pro refer to the ability to blend between different shapes or animations. This feature is particularly useful for creating smooth transitions and complex animations. For example, you can blend between a series of different shapes using blend shape animation, or animate an object by rotating the joints to pose the object into various positions and animate them.

For more details, you can refer to the session Compose interactive 3D content in Reality Composer Pro starting at 27:23.

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