Learn to Create Real-Time Hair & Download Assets for Long, Afro, and More Hairstyles
Get the package of tutorials and assets on Flipped Normals at a discount until May 17.
Learn how to create realistic hair for your character with The Real-Time Hair FlipBox, a package that contains 3 tutorials and 8 real-time hair assets. The tutor is Hazel Brown, Lead Hair Artist at Roarty Digital.
The tutorials will walk you through the entire creative process of making short wavy hair, eyebrows, eyelashes, and a messy hairstyle with fringe. The videos cover the pipeline from baking to more advanced setups.
The assets comprise long hair, afro, ponytail, afro, locs, braids, an updo hairstyle, and more. The learning content also includes actual working files behind it, alongside hair baking materials and real-time hair maps.
You will learn:
- How to create high-quality hair textures for real-time use
- Baking hair textures using Arnold and xNormal
- Setting up and using GS CurveTools for efficient workflows
- How to build and place hair cards from scratch
- Structuring hair into layers (base, volume, depth, breakup)
- Creating natural variation with flyaways and support strands
- Optimizing hair for real-time performance
- Using vertex colors to control shading and breakup
- How to take a hairstyle from reference to the final in-engine result
- Practical production workflows used in real game assets
The Real-Time Hair FlipBox is available here. Until May 17, you can get the package for $30 instead of $124.
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