# Add Look At Animations to 3D Objects (https://academy.spline.design/tutorials/add-look-at-animations-to-3d-objects)

> A video tutorial from the Spline Academy.

- Product: Spline 3D
- Level: beginner
- Duration: 10 min 20 s
- Published: 2024-10-18
- Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L4fD9X_uhtc
- Part of: [Spline 101 | Build Your First Interactive Scene](https://academy.spline.design/collections/spline-101-build-your-first-interactive-scene.md)

## About this tutorial

In this tutorial, we will walk through the Look At event, a simple yet impactful way to make designs interactive. Learn how to make objects turn towards the cursor or other elements, customize properties like the target object, plane, damping, and direction, and apply the effect to characters and other objects. 

Let’s get started! 

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## Chapters

- [0:00](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L4fD9X_uhtc&t=0s) Introduction to Look At Event
- [0:47](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L4fD9X_uhtc&t=47s) Customizing Look At Properties
- [3:41](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L4fD9X_uhtc&t=221s) Applying Look At Event to Characters and Objects
- [5:21](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L4fD9X_uhtc&t=321s) Using Look At Event with Second Object
- [7:08](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L4fD9X_uhtc&t=428s) Animating with States and Materials
- [8:31](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L4fD9X_uhtc&t=511s) Exporting Options
- [9:59](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L4fD9X_uhtc&t=599s) Conclusion

## Related documentation

- [Look At Event](https://docs.spline.design/interaction-states-events-and-actions/events/look-at-event)
