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Choose which hair curves to display
Creating hair
Set hair curve positions
Select hair, follicles,
curves, and CVs
For
various options you will need to select either the hair system,
hair follicles, curves, or CVs.
To make it easier to
pick a hair system, curves, or follicles, set the following pick
mask:
- Click the Object Selection Mask button
on the Status Line and select All
Objects Off.
- Click the button
on the Status Line to restrict the
selection to curves.
- To make it easier to pick CVs on hair
curves, do the above and then click the button
on the Status Line.
And then you can select
Hair > Convert Selection to
convert your curve selection to the hair system, follicles, specific
curves (Start, Rest), or CVs. See
Hair > Convert Selection.
To select the hair system
- Do one of the following:
To select follicles
- In the Start or Rest
Position, select the curve(s) relating to the desired
follicle(s) and then select
Hair > Convert Selection > to
Follicles.
To select curves
- In the Start or Rest
Position, click a curve to select it and then + click
to select additional curves.
You may find it easier
to select curves by turning off the Strokes display. (Show
> Strokes)
To select all curves
- Do one of the following:
- Optionally, select
Hair > Convert Selection and
then select either to Start Curves, to
Rest Curves, or to Current Positions.