This chapter explains the usage of animations for character movement and covers the following recipes:

• Using Blend Trees to blend walk and run animations
• Using root motion to drive Rigid Body characters' movement with animations
• Using root motion to steer a character
• Using animations for better looking transition
• Using root motion for a 180 degrees turn
• Making a character jump with 3-phase animation
• Using root motion to drive Nav Mesh Agents' movement with animations
• Using triggers to grab an edge while jumping
• Changing the character's collision while crouching
• Adding animation to off-mesh links
• Using root motion for climbing
• Using root motion to create flying characters