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Lesson 3: Creating a liquid simulation with nParticles
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Introduction
Lesson setup
Creating a Water style nParticle object
Adjusting Liquid Simulation attributes
Adding fluidity to the nParticles
Open the second scene for the lesson
Convert nParticles to a polygon mesh
Cache your nParticle simulation
Adding surface tension
Adding Motion Streak
Open the third scene for the lesson
Render your liquid simulation
Assigning material shaders
Rendering a simulated frame
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