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Here's how to keep your tangent handles locked to the same angle in the graph editor.
- Select your keyframe, Right Click โ Keyframe Velocity
- Check Continuous (Lock Outgoing to Incoming)โ
Done! Now your curves can be smooth as a baby's bottom.

Want to break the angle? Hold down alt/option + click and drag.

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I set my Keyframe Velocity to a custom shortcut:
Shift + V
๏ปฟIt saves me a ton of time and a ton of clicks.
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PPS: if you like video format, I recently made a Youtube quick tip covering this technique - go peep it if you want.
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