Animate arrow

[james182]

using: 3D max 5
i am trying to animate this arrow to move along a surface how would i do it.
example link (http://www.richardrosenman.com/firestone.htm) to what im trying to achieve.

[DeadlyFreeze]

Use the Path Deform modifier...

[james182]

cool thanks, but the arrow head distorts... is there away to attach the triangle head to the moving body???

[Andosier]

Try attaching the head of the arrow as a seperate peice to a dummy. Move the dummy along the same path and it should all work out