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Synopsis

wrinkle [flags] <wrinkle value> <cluster name> [objects]

The wrinkle command is used to create a network of wrinkles on a surface. It automatically creates a network of wrinkle curves that control a wire deformer. The wrinkle curves are attached to a cluster deformer.

Return value

[string]

Related commands

cluster, lattice, sculpt, deformer, flexor, wire, percent

Flags

axis, branchCount, branchDepth, center, crease, dropoffDistance, envelope, geometry, randomness, remove, style, thickness, uvSpace, wrinkleCount, wrinkleIntensity

Long name (short name)[argument types]Properties
-style (-st) "radial" | "tangential"create
Specifies the wrinkle style.
-center (-ct) double double double (x,y,z)create
Specifies the center of the wrinkle.
-axis (-ax) double double double (x,y,z)create
Specifies the plane of the wrinkle.
-dropoffDistance (-dds) doublecreate
Specifies the dropoff distance around the center.
-wrinkleCount (-wc) intcreate
Specifies the number of wrinkle lines to be generated. Default is 3.
-branchCount (-brc) intcreate
Specifies the number of branches per wrinkle. Default is 2.
-branchDepth (-bd) intcreate
Specifies the depth of the branching. Default is 0.
-wrinkleIntensity (-wi) floatcreate
Increasing the intensity makes it more wrinkly. Default is 0.5.
-envelope (-en) create
The envelope globally attenuates the amount of deformation. Default is 1.0.
-randomness (-rnd) floatcreate
Amount of randomness. Default is 0.2.
-thickness (-th) floatcreate
Wrinkle thickness. Default is 1.0.
-uvSpace (-uv) double double double double doublecreate
1/2 length, 1/2 breadth, rotation angle, center u, v definition of a patch in uv space where the wrinkle is to be constructed.
-crease (-cr) curveNamecreatemultiuse
Specifies an existing curve to serve as the wrinkle.
-geometry (-g) string
This flag does nothing. This flag will be removed post Maya2.0.
-remove (-rm)
This flag does nothing. This flag will be removed post Maya2.0.
Flag can appear in Create mode of command Flag can appear in Edit mode of command
Flag can appear in Query mode of command Flag can be used more than once in a command

Examples

 // Apply radial wrinkles to a sphere:

 sphere;
 wrinkle -st radial -wc 3 -brc 2 -bd 0 -th 1 -rnd 0.2 -wi 0.5
        -uv 2.0 4.0 0.0 2.0 4.0 nurbsSphere1;

 // Apply a 5-line tangential wrinkle to a plane:

 nurbsPlane -w 50 -u 20 -v 20;
 wrinkle -st lines -wc 5 -th 1.0 -rnd 0.2 -wi 0.5 -uv 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.5 0.5 nurbsPlane1;