Create artificial springboard prop. Fix direction vector for springboard launch not being normalized when springboard is scaled up.

models/props/springboard.blend.import

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+[remap]
+
+importer="scene"
+importer_version=1
+type="PackedScene"
+uid="uid://bpmaey501pcll"
+path="res://.godot/imported/springboard.blend-acacfa8456b72ac481630e2f401f5645.scn"
+
+[deps]
+
+source_file="res://models/props/springboard.blend"
+dest_files=["res://.godot/imported/springboard.blend-acacfa8456b72ac481630e2f401f5645.scn"]
+
+[params]
+
+nodes/root_type=""
+nodes/root_name=""
+nodes/apply_root_scale=true
+nodes/root_scale=1.0
+nodes/import_as_skeleton_bones=false
+nodes/use_node_type_suffixes=true
+meshes/ensure_tangents=true
+meshes/generate_lods=true
+meshes/create_shadow_meshes=true
+meshes/light_baking=1
+meshes/lightmap_texel_size=0.2
+meshes/force_disable_compression=false
+skins/use_named_skins=true
+animation/import=true
+animation/fps=30
+animation/trimming=false
+animation/remove_immutable_tracks=true
+animation/import_rest_as_RESET=false
+import_script/path=""
+_subresources={}
+blender/nodes/visible=0
+blender/nodes/active_collection_only=false
+blender/nodes/punctual_lights=true
+blender/nodes/cameras=true
+blender/nodes/custom_properties=true
+blender/nodes/modifiers=1
+blender/meshes/colors=false
+blender/meshes/uvs=true
+blender/meshes/normals=true
+blender/meshes/export_geometry_nodes_instances=false
+blender/meshes/tangents=true
+blender/meshes/skins=2
+blender/meshes/export_bones_deforming_mesh_only=false
+blender/materials/unpack_enabled=true
+blender/materials/export_materials=1
+blender/animation/limit_playback=true
+blender/animation/always_sample=true
+blender/animation/group_tracks=true

models/props/textures/Springboard_Artificial_AlbedoTexture.png.import

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+[remap]
+
+importer="texture"
+type="CompressedTexture2D"
+uid="uid://b55x3dchqfk6v"
+path.s3tc="res://.godot/imported/Springboard_Artificial_AlbedoTexture.png-20efb8f05bae03d38508094a01a0dc63.s3tc.ctex"
+metadata={
+"imported_formats": ["s3tc_bptc"],
+"vram_texture": true
+}
+
+[deps]
+
+source_file="res://models/props/textures/Springboard_Artificial_AlbedoTexture.png"
+dest_files=["res://.godot/imported/Springboard_Artificial_AlbedoTexture.png-20efb8f05bae03d38508094a01a0dc63.s3tc.ctex"]
+
+[params]
+
+compress/mode=2
+compress/high_quality=false
+compress/lossy_quality=0.7
+compress/hdr_compression=1
+compress/normal_map=0
+compress/channel_pack=0
+mipmaps/generate=true
+mipmaps/limit=-1
+roughness/mode=0
+roughness/src_normal=""
+process/fix_alpha_border=true
+process/premult_alpha=false
+process/normal_map_invert_y=false
+process/hdr_as_srgb=false
+process/hdr_clamp_exposure=false
+process/size_limit=0
+detect_3d/compress_to=0

models/props/textures/Springboard_Artificial_EmissionTexture.png.import

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+[remap]
+
+importer="texture"
+type="CompressedTexture2D"
+uid="uid://daox2kfee1xqf"
+path.s3tc="res://.godot/imported/Springboard_Artificial_EmissionTexture.png-7fba51e53a50b2d6e333c61dd4ce8ffa.s3tc.ctex"
+metadata={
+"imported_formats": ["s3tc_bptc"],
+"vram_texture": true
+}
+
+[deps]
+
+source_file="res://models/props/textures/Springboard_Artificial_EmissionTexture.png"
+dest_files=["res://.godot/imported/Springboard_Artificial_EmissionTexture.png-7fba51e53a50b2d6e333c61dd4ce8ffa.s3tc.ctex"]
+
+[params]
+
+compress/mode=2
+compress/high_quality=false
+compress/lossy_quality=0.7
+compress/hdr_compression=1
+compress/normal_map=0
+compress/channel_pack=0
+mipmaps/generate=true
+mipmaps/limit=-1
+roughness/mode=0
+roughness/src_normal=""
+process/fix_alpha_border=true
+process/premult_alpha=false
+process/normal_map_invert_y=false
+process/hdr_as_srgb=false
+process/hdr_clamp_exposure=false
+process/size_limit=0
+detect_3d/compress_to=0

models/props/textures/Springboard_Artificial_MetallicityTexture.png.import

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+[remap]
+
+importer="texture"
+type="CompressedTexture2D"
+uid="uid://beksp3wbsjhy6"
+path="res://.godot/imported/Springboard_Artificial_MetallicityTexture.png-910f21fced471019d7a978c51d2f481a.ctex"
+metadata={
+"vram_texture": false
+}
+
+[deps]
+
+source_file="res://models/props/textures/Springboard_Artificial_MetallicityTexture.png"
+dest_files=["res://.godot/imported/Springboard_Artificial_MetallicityTexture.png-910f21fced471019d7a978c51d2f481a.ctex"]
+
+[params]
+
+compress/mode=0
+compress/high_quality=false
+compress/lossy_quality=0.7
+compress/hdr_compression=1
+compress/normal_map=0
+compress/channel_pack=0
+mipmaps/generate=false
+mipmaps/limit=-1
+roughness/mode=0
+roughness/src_normal=""
+process/fix_alpha_border=true
+process/premult_alpha=false
+process/normal_map_invert_y=false
+process/hdr_as_srgb=false
+process/hdr_clamp_exposure=false
+process/size_limit=0
+detect_3d/compress_to=1

models/props/textures/Springboard_Artificial_RoughnessTexture.png.import

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+[remap]
+
+importer="texture"
+type="CompressedTexture2D"
+uid="uid://cdsu2ipy1s7s5"
+path.s3tc="res://.godot/imported/Springboard_Artificial_RoughnessTexture.png-37aefb6d0eca678c20d547cb66829e5b.s3tc.ctex"
+metadata={
+"imported_formats": ["s3tc_bptc"],
+"vram_texture": true
+}
+
+[deps]
+
+source_file="res://models/props/textures/Springboard_Artificial_RoughnessTexture.png"
+dest_files=["res://.godot/imported/Springboard_Artificial_RoughnessTexture.png-37aefb6d0eca678c20d547cb66829e5b.s3tc.ctex"]
+
+[params]
+
+compress/mode=2
+compress/high_quality=false
+compress/lossy_quality=0.7
+compress/hdr_compression=1
+compress/normal_map=0
+compress/channel_pack=0
+mipmaps/generate=true
+mipmaps/limit=-1
+roughness/mode=0
+roughness/src_normal=""
+process/fix_alpha_border=true
+process/premult_alpha=false
+process/normal_map_invert_y=false
+process/hdr_as_srgb=false
+process/hdr_clamp_exposure=false
+process/size_limit=0
+detect_3d/compress_to=0

props/springboard.gd

@@ -1,25 +1,44 @@
 class_name Springboard extends Area3D
 
-@export var launch_speed: float = 10.0
+@export var launch_speed: float = 20.0
+@export var model: MeshInstance3D
 @export var audio_player: AudioStreamPlayer3D
 
 func _ready() -> void:
 	body_entered.connect(_on_body_entered)
 
+func _set_boing(boing: float) -> void:
+	var success := false
+	if model:
+		var i: int = model.find_blend_shape_by_name(&'boing')
+		if i >= 0:
+			success = true
+			model.set_blend_shape_value(i, boing)
+	if !success:
+		scale.y = 1.0 + boing
+
+func _get_boing() -> float:
+	if model:
+		var i: int = model.find_blend_shape_by_name(&'boing')
+		if i >= 0:
+			return model.get_blend_shape_value(i)
+	return scale.y - 1.0
+
 func _on_body_entered(body: PhysicsBody3D) -> void:
 	var rbody := body as RigidBody3D
 	var ch := body as Character
 	if rbody:
-		scale.y = 2.0
+		_set_boing(1.0)
+		var dir := global_basis.y.normalized()
 		rbody.apply_central_impulse(rbody.mass*(
-			launch_speed*global_basis.y -
-			rbody.linear_velocity.project(global_basis.y)
+			launch_speed*dir -
+			rbody.linear_velocity.project(dir)
 		))
 		if ch:
-			ch.ground_normal = global_basis.y
+			ch.ground_normal = dir
 			ch.soft_force_change_state(&'launch')
 		else:
 			audio_player.play()
 
 func _physics_process(delta: float) -> void:
-	scale.y = lerp(scale.y, 1.0, 1.0 - 0.01**delta)
+	_set_boing(lerp(_get_boing(), 0.0, 1.0 - 0.01**delta))

props/springboard.tscn

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+[gd_scene load_steps=5 format=3 uid="uid://domyuyn24tghm"]
+
+[ext_resource type="Script" uid="uid://dnjxujqbouc5j" path="res://props/springboard.gd" id="1_67v3t"]
+[ext_resource type="PackedScene" uid="uid://bpmaey501pcll" path="res://models/props/springboard.blend" id="2_jhsy2"]
+[ext_resource type="AudioStream" uid="uid://dujgina4at6ef" path="res://audio/springboard.ogg" id="3_jhsy2"]
+
+[sub_resource type="BoxShape3D" id="BoxShape3D_jhsy2"]
+size = Vector3(0.5, 0.4, 0.5)
+
+[node name="Springboard" type="Area3D" node_paths=PackedStringArray("model", "audio_player")]
+script = ExtResource("1_67v3t")
+model = NodePath("springboard/Springboard")
+audio_player = NodePath("AudioStreamPlayer3D")
+metadata/_custom_type_script = "uid://dnjxujqbouc5j"
+
+[node name="springboard" parent="." instance=ExtResource("2_jhsy2")]
+
+[node name="CollisionShape3D" type="CollisionShape3D" parent="."]
+transform = Transform3D(1, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0.2, 0)
+shape = SubResource("BoxShape3D_jhsy2")
+
+[node name="AudioStreamPlayer3D" type="AudioStreamPlayer3D" parent="."]
+stream = ExtResource("3_jhsy2")
+bus = &"Sound Effects"
+
+[editable path="springboard"]

test/blender_test_map.tscn

@@ -1,11 +1,12 @@
-[gd_scene load_steps=15 format=3 uid="uid://6wjqqijnie4p"]
+[gd_scene load_steps=16 format=3 uid="uid://6wjqqijnie4p"]
 
 [ext_resource type="Script" uid="uid://cmoaplk7fly6y" path="res://vfx/gameplay_camera.gd" id="1_qjty2"]
 [ext_resource type="Texture2D" uid="uid://b334g66yuhwtv" path="res://vfx/textures/skybox1.png" id="2_p5rwy"]
 [ext_resource type="PackedScene" uid="uid://cp3qagrsuarl5" path="res://test/blender_test_map.blend" id="2_vhybo"]
 [ext_resource type="PackedScene" uid="uid://gis0gxap8i8t" path="res://test/test_stick.tscn" id="3_sj3fr"]
 [ext_resource type="Material" uid="uid://d31ewanq2qup5" path="res://maps/textures/metal6.tres" id="4_p5rwy"]
-[ext_resource type="PackedScene" uid="uid://b7mqd4ps8e3uj" path="res://props/springboard_constructed.tscn" id="8_p5rwy"]
+[ext_resource type="PackedScene" uid="uid://domyuyn24tghm" path="res://props/springboard.tscn" id="8_p5rwy"]
+[ext_resource type="PackedScene" uid="uid://b7mqd4ps8e3uj" path="res://props/springboard_constructed.tscn" id="9_4tub8"]
 [ext_resource type="Script" uid="uid://16os114krms3" path="res://characters/controllers/player_character_controller.gd" id="9_j70wf"]
 [ext_resource type="Script" uid="uid://dotkfe7cs5010" path="res://test/pick_up_item.gd" id="10_ld4ib"]
 
@@ -75,13 +76,16 @@ character = NodePath("..")
 camera = NodePath("../../Camera3D")
 metadata/_custom_type_script = "uid://16os114krms3"
 
-[node name="Springboard" parent="." instance=ExtResource("8_p5rwy")]
+[node name="Springboard" parent="." instance=ExtResource("9_4tub8")]
 transform = Transform3D(1, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 1, 32.9914, 0.0113316, 20.8191)
 
-[node name="Springboard2" parent="." instance=ExtResource("8_p5rwy")]
+[node name="Springboard2" parent="." instance=ExtResource("9_4tub8")]
 transform = Transform3D(0.641798, 0.25518, -0.723173, 1.86265e-09, 0.943014, 0.332754, 0.766874, -0.213561, 0.605224, -37.1376, 16.3488, 1.40747)
 
-[node name="Springboard3" parent="." instance=ExtResource("8_p5rwy")]
+[node name="Springboard3" parent="." instance=ExtResource("9_4tub8")]
 transform = Transform3D(0.555329, -0.584704, 0.59138, 0.725086, 0.688658, 0, -0.407259, 0.428801, 0.806393, -29.0464, 2.47059, -35.0708)
 
+[node name="Springboard4" parent="." instance=ExtResource("8_p5rwy")]
+transform = Transform3D(1, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 1, 30.3396, 6.38962e-05, 2.86398)
+
 [editable path="StaticBody3D/blender_test_map"]