Maya Tutorials – Hair 01

In this tutorial we are going to show you about the hair modeling in Maya using dynamic section. We are creating Maya hair in the following tutorial using some option and attributes. There is relevant option dialog box about hair modeling.

Choose the option to create some output setting of the model. Go to shelf menu and choose sphere as main medium for hair. Choose output setting properties and adjust the default setting from there. Adjust the setting at whole in the option dialog box and hit ok. It is very important and also difficult to do the setting for hair through option but experts usually recommend same way to create hair in Maya through properties option.

You see there are a lot of hairs spreading around the sphere say head. They are in straight way and creating bad impression. Therefore to make them smooth and nice shape we shall animate the hair. If you bring the model in wire frame mode, you that hair are beautifully interconnected inside the head modeling and creating real look.

You Maya Tutorials - Hair 01Another thing that we noticed here is the vertices of the hair, take a test render and you see that these vertices are not in round shape. Also adjust the edges of the hair and vertices where it looks much pretty. You can find different result after doing setting more. For more learning about Maya hair, search for next tutorials.