17 Weight Painting Method
The Method
The method shown here might seem tedious and slow at first, but it is almost always faster than doing an automatic bind and trying to clean it up. My method removes all guess work and every area of the mesh gets adjusted once and is finished. If we painted weights without a systemic approach like this, We will find ourselves adjusting weights over and over as we face stray weights, weird transitions, non-normalized weights and other mess. This results in frustration and explains why so many people hate and/or don’t understand how to paint weights effectively. By using my method, it becomes a smooth and predictable process which can apply to every mesh.
The main idea behind ...
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