New in Version 5 

• Workflow
  • Operator stack branching. Ability to easily create and navigate multiple shapes sharing the same groom node history.
• Merge Operator
  • Overlap resolution and blending. Make seamless transitions between two or more grooms on the same character.
• Mesh from Strands
  • Hair texture generation. Procedurally create and update textures generated directly from dense hair onto a hair mesh.
  • Group meshing. Mesh groups of hairs into flat or tubular mesh clumps.
• Warp Roots
  • Adjust root density locally on your character with a map or a channel.
• Edit Guides Operator
  • Texture paint brush. Draw textures and decals directly onto your hair.
• Clumping
  • Clump manipulators. Move, scale, and rotate your clumps at any place along their length.
  • New braiding tools. Create quick, procedural braids along any clump's length.
• Length Operator
  • Extend curved strands for a more natural appearance.
• Surface Comb Operator
  • Curved sinks. Direction helper curves drawn on top of your character's surface to direct the flow/shape of the hair.

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