Guys over at Snowball have just completed a commercial using Ornatrix to do feathers and other effects: https://vimeo.com/47389438
Check out Ornatrix news section for more recent uses.
Marsel Khadiyev (Software Developer, EPHERE Inc.)
Are there any tutorials for creating feathers?
=magilla
There are no video tutorials but I think Michael is working on one. There are two ways that I am aware of: using mapped billboards, and using the strand propagation modifier.