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A. KumarBeginning VFX with Autodesk Mayahttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-7857-4_11

11. Maya Hair FX Simulation

Abhishek Kumar1  
(1)
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
 

This chapter delves into the functions of Maya’s Hair simulation and teaches you how to create realistic hair. It covers the manual techniques for transplanting hair and helps you diagnose issues and challenges during this process. Maya doesn’t have a specific fur simulator, but you can decrease in the length of the hair strands so they will behave more like fur. Increasing the length of hair strands, on the other hand, makes them look and act more like hair. Let’s explore the Hair simulation effect ...

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