LogInThe plug-in enables you to grow realistic ivy directly in the editor.
3D Artist Tav Shande released Crazy Ivy, an easy-to-use procedural generator plug-in that enables you to grow realistic ivy directly in the editor. The procedural ivy created with this plug-in adapts to the static meshes in your scene by automatically detecting the surface of your mesh, generating 3D ivy plants unique to your environment. Moreover, Crazy Ivy is extremely customizable, allowing you to edit vine thickness, growth speed, leaf type, size, gravity, adhesion, density, and much more.
Features:
- Automatically grows ivy over selected geo and adapts to the underlying scene geometry
- Select from different leaf types. (Species: Hedera Helix, Glacier, Boston Ivy, no leaves)
- Animated leaves option, react to wind using WPO
- Fast performance and highly optimized assets
- Works with baked lighting
- Select growth speed
- Multiple editable parameters for limitless ivy layouts
- Adjust the density of leaves and size of branches
- Works directly in the editor
- Easily preview ivy growth over objects instantly
- Customizable color preview for ivy proxy
- Ivy realistically conforms to the surface of your destination mesh
- Quickly generate or clear ivy meshes allowing for rapid iteration
- Option to combine ivy branch with leaves or separate meshes
- Comes with an Ivy playground scene
- Easily convert meshes to and from Nanite using default Unreal methods
- Supports UE5.1 (support for 5.0 & 4.27 coming soon)
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