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Introduction to ICE Strands in Softimage
Gain flexibility with a step-by-step approach to understanding strand dynamics in Softimage 7.5 and a time-saving workflow to building effects like hair, streaks, fur, veins, and more with ICE. Software required: Softimage 7.5 and up.
What you'll learn
Gain flexibility with a step-by-step approach to understanding strand dynamics in Softimage 7.5 and a time-saving workflow to building effects like hair, streaks, fur, veins, and more with ICE. Contains 4 hours of project-driven training and ideas for artists experienced with ICE. Popular highlights include: Strands Overview; Creating and Editing Strands; Generating Strand Trails; Strand Construction and Shaping; Strand Alignment and Rotation; Strand Animation; Shading and Rendering Strands; Using Various Strand Compounds; Strand-related ICE Attributes; Randomizing Strand Colors; Applying Colors and Properties Along Strands; Applying Forces; Particle Goals; Building Strand-based Systems; Strand Profile Curves; Repeating ICE Processes; Generating Points; Initializing ICE Attributes; Assets and Compounds Provided. Software required: Softimage 7.5 and up.