Re: control particle orientation

Date : Fri, 14 Apr 2006 12:50:26 -0700
To : XSI(at)Softimage.COM
From : Adam Sale <adamsale(at)shaw.ca>
Subject : Re: control particle orientation
Kris, would hair instancing do the job? 

You can use vertex maps and RGB values on the instances to control instance direction



----- Original Message -----
From: Kris Rivel <kris(at)krisrivel.com>
Date: Friday, April 14, 2006 11:50 am
Subject: control particle orientation

> Is there any way to control particle orientation through a weight 
> map or 
> something?  I'm particularly interested in doing this with 
> particle 
> instances.  I'm basically putting particles all over an object.  I 
> want 
> to then tweak some of them to face a certain direction.  Plotting 
> objects from these isn't really an option....there are too many.
> 
> Kris
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