

abc file will be loaded along with any additional information like widths, texture coordinates, strand groups, and strand data. abc files to be referenced by this Baked Hair operator. This set of file paths text boxes allows you to select one or more Alembic.

This is useful for speeding up viewport hair preview. Reducing this parameter below 1 will display a sub-set of render hairs inside the viewport. Display Fractionįraction of final render hairs which is displayed inside the viewport. This can be done, for example, if the hair was imported from an Alembic file instead of being collapsed from an operator stack. The surface will also be passed down the evaluation pipeline to be used with other operators.Īn alternative to setting the distribution mesh here is to use the Ground Strands node and ground the strands. If this information is present you can set the distribution mesh from a scene by pressing this button and the hair will attach to this surface and follow it as it deforms. Parametersīaked hair can contain "surface dependency" information about how it attaches to a mesh surface. A sub-set of baked hair is previewed inside the viewport and this amount of hairs previewed can be controlled via a parameter. You can get baked hair object by collapsing an existing procedurally created hair stack, or importing hair from an external file.

The groom changes when moving the vertices on the distribution surfaceīaked Hair shape stores a complete hair object and acts as a base object to which other hair operators can be added.Clumps disappear when reloading the scene.Unable to manipulate guides roots using the transformation tools.Guide Shape Changes After Duplicating a Part of Base Mesh.Strands Flipping on a Deforming Base Mesh.Guides or Hair are not Displayed in Viewport.Creating hair, beard, eyelashes and eyebrows.Making-of Someone (Facial hair breakdown).Controlling Parameters with Mesh Vertex Colors.
