Place particles on a surface
You can place particles directly on the surface of a NURBS or polygonal object, or
on a construction plane.
To place particles on a surface
- Select the surface.
- Select Modify > Make Live or click
.
- Select Particles > Particle Tool >
.
- Set the desired tool options.
See Particles > Particle Tool.
- Place the particles on the surface.
- Deselect the particle object, then select.
This deselects the surface as the live object.
NOTE:
To make the particles move with the surface, parent them to the surface. For more
information, see the Basics guide.